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Quant manager ties momentum with machine

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... distribute the Man AHL Alpha (AUD) Fund in Australia and New Zealand, along with future products. In May 2016, Oxford University and Man AHL renewed its Oxford-Man Institute partnership to further place the research group's focus on machine learning. ...

Students to manage university fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
Top third-year Bachelor of Commerce students at Griffith University will actively manage a $250,000 investment fund with the purpose of generating returns to fund future student scholarships. Launched earlier this week, the Student Investment Fund will ...

AMP rolling out enhanced goals-based advice business

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... own right too," Akers said. "We a see more diverse and younger adviser workforce because of the graduate nature of university degrees." On Friday, AMP announced Griffith University as the winner of its annual University Challenge. Now in its seventh ...

FPA reveals annual award finalists

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... Perth (WA) Eureka Whittaker Macnaught - Sydney & Brisbane (NSW & QLD) MBA Financial Strategists - Adelaide (SA) FPA University Student of the Year Award Azaria Bell Jonathon Halls AFP(R) David Steyn

Former NZ Prime Minister joins bank board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... non-executive director; he is also a director of Fletcher Building and Fletcher Building Finance, and a member of the Otago University School of Business Advisory Board. Key was Prime Minister of New Zealand from 2008 to 2016 and prior to entering politics ...

CommInsure adds new annuity strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... retirement planning. Developed in conjunction with Professor Emeritus David F Babbel from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the new strategy also seeks to address how to best manage inflation and changing interest rates while maintaining ...

QIC announces board appointments

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... Villages," Luke said. Born in Queensland and now based in New York, Derrington is the Professor of Real Estate at Columbia University, director of the M.Sc Real Estate Program and director of the Centre for Urban Real Estate. Derrington has represented ...

Cyber training is advice value-add: AUSTRAC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... new reality much closer to home. "It may not necessarily be someone from an African country. Someone who has gone to university and studied technology and understands systems - it could be that person sitting on the bus next to you looking at your Facebook ...

Taking advice to the streets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... change," Donat said. Part one of 'Taking it to the Streets' will involve an interactive workshop featuring high school and university students and financial services professionals. Participants will use the concept of human centred design - putting people ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... is the association's designated accreditation. 9.40am - Dear Future Self: The AFA invites an academic from Harvard University, Dr. Jason Mitchell, to speak about the psychology of finance. His message? Humans are hard-wired to prioritise present wants ...