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Wilson to raise $550m for philanthropic LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... investors." FGG board and managers will act pro bono. The LIC will be chaired by Australian business leader and University of Sydney chancellor, Belinda Hutchinson AM. The board will also include Magellan Asset Management general manager of distribution ...

Franking credits matter, academics say

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... and the Australian economy through leading to a less efficient deployment of capital," the paper continued. University of Sydney senior lecturer Andrew Ainsworth, chair of finance discipline Graham Partington and CIFR research director Geoff Warren authored ...

Plato hires senior quant analyst from SSgA

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... Center in Sydney. Whiteoak has a PhD in Astrophysics and a first class honours degree in Science from the University of Sydney. Plato's founder and managing director, Dr Don Hamson said: "A number of our team previously worked with Jonathan at SSgA and ...

Surge in Australian-educated FM professionals heading OS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... firms outside Australia. The most represented universities among these globetrotting graduates were UNSW, University of Sydney and Macquarie University while CFA charter designations among these students are more popular than MBAs. Rounding out the top ...

Independent trustees fix wrong problem

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... Louise Thornwaite and associate professor Sue Wright from Macquarie University, Dr Michael Rafferty from the University of Sydney and Christopher Angus from the McKell Institute - note that while independent trustees in theory should add a layer of superior ...

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 ...