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Altair appoints heads of research

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2015
... institutional investment experience to strengthen the capabilities of the firm," Parker said. Warneford holds a PhD in Medicine and has had a career that includes medical research roles and extensive experience in analysing stocks and managing equity ...

Adviser trust improves client outcomes

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... open and that means they get better advice," said Tucker. The issue of trust is common to many professions, including medicine. Research in the UK has shown that patients who trust their doctor are more likely to share medical information, follow their ...

Advisers must attend ethics classes, say ISA and AIST

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... to move with the times and incorporate solid ethics and conduct training in line with other industries such as law and medicine. "Financial planners are providing a service that is just as important - the requirements of the industry should reflect that." ...

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
"What do you know about medicine?" This was what the doctor I consulted asked me when I asked for a stronger dose of antibiotics to rid me of the bacterial bugs that have invaded my body a few months back. Well doc, I may not know about medicine as ...

Indian optimism

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... television some years back. A click on its website shows that this slogan has now been replaced with "laughter is the best medicine". Funny that. Funny that this optimism slogan is being applied some 10,000 kilometres away in the land where, according ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Cognitive function, consumption biggest SMSF risks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... Sciences by Dr Agnieszka Tymula of the University of Sydney and colleagues at New York University and Yale's School of Medicine that found people aged over 65 are more likely to make poor financial decisions even if they have high IQs and numeracy skills. ...

China trip provides first-hand insights

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, after the government confirmed that it would continue with a scheme that subsidises medicine, similar to Australia's, said Wu. Stocks in consumer companies with a "proven track record" offer attractive opportunities ...

Uncertainty here we come (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... to ensure the implementation of this deal.'" Maybe so... but what do you do when the patient refuse to take his bitter medicine? It would have been so easy to just let Greece die and amputate it from the rest of the Eurozone. But it's not. The weakest ...

AllianceBernstein bullish on molecular medicine

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2011
AllianceBernstein predicts molecular medicine will rival the emergence of digital information as a disruptive force and has allocated 10% of its thematic portfolios to associated companies such as DNA sequencing and molecular diagnostics firms. While ...