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Think Holden, think not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU). Holden's end "could spell the end of manufacturing in Australia," University of Sydney Business School economists Stephen Clibborn and Russell Lansbury add. But these prophets of doom might be making a mountain ...

Cognitive function, consumption biggest SMSF risks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013
... study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of 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 ...

AustralianSuper hires veteran economist Tierney

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... Australia. Tierney has a Master of Economics from Macquarie University and Bachelor degrees in Economics from the University of Sydney and Arts from Macquarie University. Mark Delaney, AustralianSuper's Chief Investment Officer, said that the appointment ...

MLC appoints super funds board member

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... Federal Government's Stronger Super Governance Working Group, deputy president of the Accounting Foundation - University of Sydney, member and immediate past chairman of the Superannuation Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia ...

NSW universities face $4.3bn in super liabilities

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... universities have increased from $3bn in 2010 to $4.3 billion in 2011, with the University of NSW and The University of Sydney comprising 50% of this amount," said Achterstraat. The NSW Government and the Federal Government have been unable to come to ...

ASX names former ASIC head new Corp Governance chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... insurance companies, and National e-Conveyancing Development Limited. Cameron is also deputy chancellor of the University of Sydney.

Union members an industry fund minority

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... funds could be their most potent attack weapon. Dr Shae McCrystal, a senior lecturer in employment law at the University of Sydney, told the Sydney Morning Herald this week that unions still perform similar roles as they did 30 years ago.

Funds should target retirement income not returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... at the Superannuation and Social Purpose: Nation Building, Governance and Politics conference held at the University of Sydney. The conundrum is that while high exposure to equities and equity-like assets is expected to result in better long term savings ...

A minute to midnight sees super funds merge

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... to make the point," he said, although it was not clear whether he may have been speaking tongue-in-cheek. University of Sydney tax law professor Michael Dirkis said interstate mergers can indeed trigger stamp duty events. "It's a disposal and reacquisition ...

Financial services honoured with Queen's favour

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... Accountants in Australia and has held numerous education roles including dean, faculty of economics and business, University of Sydney and posts at around nine other universities worldwide. Wolnizer was awarded honours for service to higher education ...