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Three new faces join SuperFriend board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2019
... has experience in academia, research management, innovation in health and disability services delivery and insurance medicine. Wallis also joins the board as an independent director. He founded an international not-for-profit mental health campaign to ...

Charity donates $10m to university

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... University vice chancellor professor Adam Shoemaker said the gift will be used to establish a national center for naturopathic medicine higher education, research and engagement. "We aim to establish an internationally-recognised centre of excellence ...

BlackRock appoints regional head

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... BlackRock in 2014 from McKinsey and Co. She was BlackRock's head of Americas corporate strategy. She has a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Monash University, and a Master of Philosophy in comparative social policy from Oxford ...

Royal Commission invite refused by Dover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... you to judge what a qualified financial planner's standard of care should be? Law degrees do not include training in medicine, architecture or financial planning." Costello asked: "If that criticism was good as against FOS in January 2016, it was good ...

Advice not yet a real profession: Kell

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... to standards, but we certainly don't have a professional association of the sort that you get in other sectors such as medicine," he added. Kell referred to financial advice as a "relatively new industry" that emerged in the 1980s. He noted that a key ...

Planners divided on mental health advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... Award nominee, Johns has completed a Master of Disability Policy and Practice from the Flinders University School of Medicine. He researched the specific issues people with mental health and disabilities face when dealing with Centrelink, superannuation ...

Robotics, AI ETF set to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... vehicles and driverless cars, for example, are likely to be prevalent in the next 20 to 30 years, along with robots in medicine performing operations, he said. The fund was originally launched in Europe two-and-a-half years ago in partnership with ROBO ...

Executive hires at SCOR Global Life

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... effective next week. In addition to running his own private practices, Cummins' work focuses on evidence-based preventative medicine mainly around screening and managing cardiovascular diseases and cancer. He is the founder and principal of Executive ...

Industry giant retires

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
Celebrated financial services figure Barry Lambert is retiring from the Class board of directors. Lambert, aged 70, said he is retiring to concentrate on campaign work for greenlight.support, an advocacy group which lobbies for patients to have access ...

BT health score helping claimants back to work

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... health support experts. The program is based on research from the Australasian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP). Their research suggests that, generally speaking, work is good for ...