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NZ Super Fund hires asset allocation head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... quant strategies at CommSec. Hyde was also principal economist - transfer pricing at Deloitte. In addition, he has held academic roles in economics and corporate finance at the University of Melbourne, University of British Columbia, Macquarie University ...

HESTA hires former Vanguard head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... defensives. He was the head of fixed income for Asia Pacific at Vanguard from 2010 to 2017. Since then, Howard has held academic positions at Monash University and the University of Melbourne and has been a portfolio manager for treasury and investments ...

"Financial" in BFID is no big deal: Academic

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
A UNSW academic says subjecting superannuation funds to "best financial interest duty" instead of just "best interest duty" is not material, but BFID's flow-on effects will be concerning for trustees. University of New South Wales director for centre ...

Lowy-backed Assembly acquires childcare centres

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... sector is well placed for long-term growth having the benefit of bi-partisan government support. That support is driven by academic research which has highlighted the immediate and longer term social and economic benefits of childhood participation in ...

Frontier hires from Cbus

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... specialist adviser in this area, with innovative thinking across some less well-understood areas, but his deep experience and academic background will provide our emerging consultants with invaluable exposure to this increasingly important part of portfolio ...

Lack of diversity major business risk: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... diversity within portfolio companies." Colton highlighted lack of diversity at all levels of companies as a business risk. "Academic evidence points out that cognitive diversity is correlated to higher growth, higher innovation, and thinking about risk ...

Franklin Templeton promotes executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... operations. Part of his role is to share the research, including data analysis and proprietary content, and facilitate academic partnerships. The Investment Institute provides research capabilities and global insights for the firm's specialist investment ...

AIST appoints two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... years in education and innovation strategy, in roles across Australia and New Zealand. He was deputy chief executive academic, innovation, and research at Ara Institute of Canterbury in New Zealand before moving to AIST. AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck ...

UniSuper wins in court judgement on board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... representing 0.35% and 5.9% of UniSuper's total membership of 472,785 Australians. CPSU represents "non-teaching and non-academic staff" while NTEU represents "academic staff and general/professional staff". UniSuper was formed by the merger of Tertiary ...

FPA announces 2020 award winners

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... Kitt of Charles Sturt University and Anthony White of TAFE New South Wales. "Miles showed an outstanding commitment to academic studies and a wide perspective on current issues, as well as a passion for helping people improve their situation. Anthony ...