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Advisers back higher education standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2017
... place additional demands on time, the ultimate benefit to an industry striving toward professionalism is undeniable. University of Sydney Business School academic Helen Parker says there's a lot to be gained by completing further education. "Learning ...

Digital assets overlooked in estate planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... digital assets when they pass away, while many are unaware of what a digital asset is, research from Charles Sturt University and the University of Adelaide found. The survey found the 1000 participants predominantly own social media accounts, emails ...

As clear as it gets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... as well anchored as they appear and perhaps are not consistent with our 2% goal". This is because results from the University of Michigan survey of consumers, "as well as a survey of consumers carried out by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, do hint ...

Professional investment association rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... with one of the following institutions: The Investment Management Research Program of Portfolio Construction Forum and University of Technology Sydney, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business ...

Multi-member SMSFs shun risky investments: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... superannuation fund, the more risk averse they become, according to latest research. A joint report from SuperConcepts and the University of Adelaide's International Centre for Financial Services reveals SMSF funds with more members tend to shun riskier ...

Superannuation and debt: Inextricably linked

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... generations, but the amount stays roughly the same - and this has important implications for the superannuation industry. University of Limerick senior lecturer in economics Stephen Kinsella told delegates at the Australian Institute of Superannuation ...

APRA names heavyweight panel to investigate CBA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... board of Woolworths, is the chair of the board of Swiss Re Life and Health Australia Limited and chancellor of the University of Wollongong. Commenting on the appointments, APRA chairman Wayne Byres said: "APRA is pleased to have secured the services ...

BNP Paribas AM acquires fintech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... user-friendly and adaptable digital interfaces," BNP Paribas said. Gambit, which was launched in 2007 by a group of university academics, and also recently launched a proprietary B2C robo-adviser, Birdee, which is currently being rolled-out by a growing ...

Retirement village receives super fund boost

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... Tree Group to build the fund's income and real assets portfolio. The portfolio includes assets such as Sunshine Coast University Hospital, the new Bendigo Hospital, the International Convention Centre Sydney and Bankstown and Camden Airports. First State ...

Independent director joins Westpac board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... non-executive director of Genome.One, a subsidiary of the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. She is also a member of the University of Technology Sydney Vice Chancellor's Industry Advisory Board, and the Federal Government's FinTech Advisory Group. ...