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Frontier promotes four staff members

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
... Adelaide-based presence, where she has helped build a strong and growing pool of South Australian clients. These include the University of Adelaide, Return to Work SA and Perks Private Wealth. Purkis has risen quickly through the ranks having joined ...

Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman dies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... a bachelor's degree in psychology and mathematics. Kahneman went on to get his doctorate in psychology from the University of California and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002, with his famed Prospect Theory cited.

Twynam Group targets US$50m for new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... Australia, the US, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Notable founding investors include Walmart heir Lucas Walton, and Swinburne University of Technology. Twynam Group chief executive Johnny Kahlbetzer said the family office has been interested in decarbonisation ...

Superannuation fund returns underperformed SMSFs: Research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... superannuation funds lagged self-managed super funds (SMSFs) by 4.1% in the 2021-22 financial year, according to the University of Adelaide. During this period, while the S&P/ASX 200 index declined by more than 10%, the median SMSF decreased by only ...

AIA adds to C-suite lineup

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... experience in senior finance leadership roles, most recently serving as executive director of central operations at the University of Sydney. She has also held tenures at Zurich, Westpac, BT Financial Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Colonial ...

Finnfund names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... Loikkanen also has connections to Australia, having pursued her master's degree in international economics from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Finnfund chief executive Jaakko Kangasniemi said he is excited to have Loikkanen's unique combination ...

First Nations Groups launch scholarship for Indigenous women in financial services

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023
... scholarships of up to $20,000 per year for three years to First Nations women pursuing full-time studies at an Australian university of tertiary education institution. The scholarship aims to uplift First Nations women and girls in under-represented ...

SMSF Association blasts 'highly questionable' ASFA research

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... liquidity of SMSFs." Although the exact number of farming properties held in SMSFs is unavailable, research by the University of Adelaide commissioned by the association shows that this proposed tax could have a negative impact on up to 50,000 SMSF members ...

AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... College, QBE Insurance (Australia Pacific Operations), Australian Government Solicitor, Trinity College, and the University of Melbourne, to name a few. She also held the role of group general manager of global shared services at ANZ for a little over ...

Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... number of research partners in the fund. Monash University has joined Uniseed as its full partner, along with the University of Newcastle, University of Technology Sydney, Western Sydney University, and Macquarie University. Under the agreement, Monash ...