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Charity donates $10m to university

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
Owners of an ASX-listed company donated $10 million to a university with campuses in Coffs Harbor and Queensland to fund research. Marcus Blackmore and wife Catherine of the $2 billion vitamin empire Blackmores made the personal donation to Southern ...

FPA honours top advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2018
... the final unit of the CFP Certification Program, went to John Dacker from Shadforth Financial Group. As for the FPA University Student of the Year, Mary Hadgis from the University of South Australia won in recognition of academic excellence and commitment ...

FPA award finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... Capital Partners' Emma Zwaan are in the running to be crowned Paraplanner of the Year. Finally, the finalists for the FPA University Student of the Year Award are Mary Hadgis of University of South Australia, Mitchell Harrison of Deakin University and ...

University students to run hedge fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
An industry-backed hedge fund has launched at the University of New South Wales, where students will run a concentrated long-short portfolio of ASX 300 stocks with ESG filters. Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) general manager Michael ...

Gonski asks philanthropists to have more heart

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... of people are extremely happy to 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 ...

Super funds suit up for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2018
... looking after the ethics and interests of members has shifted from super fund trustees and directors to the regulators, University of New South Wales associate professor Anthony Asher says. Regulators should be making sure super funds are fulfilling ...

Adviser Ratings to predict licensees' quality of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... would vastly improve the way customers search for and track the ongoing status of financial advice providers," he said. University of New South Wales Business School professor of finance Jerry Parwada, who co-authored the white paper with Hoven, said ...

VanEck adds two to Australian team

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... Australia and ensure we are well positioned for future growth," Chesler said. McCormack has a bachelor of commerce from the University of New South Wales, with majors in finance and actuarial studies. He is an associate of US-based Society of Actuaries. ...

Aussie retirees blindsided by cost of living: Schroders

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... can reduce anxiety among pre-retirees. In announcing the move - a joint initiative created in conjunction with Monash University - AustralianSuper said the index would uncover the drivers of trust and confidence in Australian superannuation members approaching ...

NSW Treasury appoints productivity commissioner

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... regulatory problem areas and provide fresh ideas. Achterstraat has previously served as an adjunct professor at the University of Sydney's Graduate School of Government and held the positions of infrastructure adviser for Advisian and administrator of ...