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UNSW to ditch fossil fuels

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... whose primary business is the ownership and exploitation of fossil fuels reserves by 2025. UNSW president and vice-chancellor, Professor Ian Jacobs, said the university's divestment of fossil fuel assets in its investment portfolio supports its net zero ...

NAB hires to improve governance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... his new role effective 3 February 2020, after gaining regulatory approval, while remaining in his other positions as chancellor of Monash University and non-executive director on the boards of Rio Tinto and Spotless Group. McKeon said he is looking forward ...

Super fund names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... served as deputy chair since January 2017 and has been a long-serving director since 2009. He is currently the deputy chancellor of Victoria University and chair of Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism. Kayler-Thomson commented: "It's an exciting time for ...

AMP, Griffith University support professionalism

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... Planning Skills course at Griffith. Up to 10 bursaries will be awarded annually. Griffith Business School pro-vice chancellor David Grant said: "This fellowship provides a chance for Griffith and AMP to demonstrate thought leadership with the potential ...

Charity donates $10m to university

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... received by the university and also the largest grant given by the Blackmores foundation. Southern Cross University vice chancellor professor Adam Shoemaker said the gift will be used to establish a national center for naturopathic medicine higher education ...

Macquarie reshuffles asset management lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... Amatil, Woodside Petroleum, and Woodside Petroleum. Broadbent is currently chair of Swiss Re Life and Health Australia; chancellor of University of Wollongong; and a director at Woolworths, Sydney Dance Company and National Portrait Gallery of Australia. ...

Gonski asks philanthropists to have more heart

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... have success in other forms, the financial services veteran said. He cited a recent university visit (Gonski is also chancellor at the University of New South Wales) where a successful PhD student was more than satisfied to continue her research on AIDS ...

Chief economist update: Friday when the trade war began

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... at risk". (CNN Money). It may not come to that for it looks like Trump's getting results. Reuters reports German Chancellor Angela Merkel saying that "she would back a lowering of European Union levies on imports of US cars". "The United States currently ...

Reskilling: A worthy purpose for super?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... opening session of the SMSF Association's 2018 National Conference this morning in Sydney, La Trobe University pro-vice chancellor Phillip Dolan said while Australia's ageing population has the potential to cause labour shortages, technological innovation ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... Innovation and Leadership Award. FPA Professionals Congress In November about 1100 delegates resided at Hotel Grand Chancellor in Hobart to cover all the bases financial planners need to build critical thinking and technical capabilities, learn best ...