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Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Enterprises. Earlier in his career, Wilkin-Smith worked at van Eyk Research and held research fellowships at the University of Queensland and the Australian National University. Hales, meanwhile, until ten months ago led Mercer's investments, super ...

FAAA award finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... Leah Dhu (Curtin University), Katherine Mitterer (University of South Australia), and Callum Wishart (University of Queensland). "The FAAA awards continue to recognise and celebrate those within the Australian financial advice profession that showcase ...

Fortitude Investment Partners expands team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
Private equity manager Fortitude Investment Partners has made a string of appointments this month, including an investor services manager who had worked at Allan Gray (South Africa) for more than a decade. Akyere Sobukwe-Whyte has been appointed as ...

Super moves: TCorp, ESSSuper, Funds SA, Team Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
... includes membership of Main Sequence Ventures' investment committee and adjunct professorship at The University of Queensland, reflecting her broad expertise across investment, technology and academia.

Former TCorp exec sets up consultancy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... former head of strategic research at van Eyk Research and earlier worked as a research fellow at the University of Queensland and the Australian National University. Interestingly, his former colleague Sue Brake an ex-Future Fund investment chief is ...

UniSuper lifts fund manager investment to $100m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... commitment. Founded in 2000 as a $20 million joint venture between the University of Melbourne and the University of Queensland, Uniseed provides seed funding for early-stage research startups, supporting the commercialisation of technologies developed ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024
... to 5500 jobs in the state will build and maintain them. John Quiggin, a professor of economics at the University of Queensland, told a recent Financial Standard podcast that Australia appears to be spending a lot of money without a clear strategic rationale ...

The rising role and risks of generative AI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024
... OpenAI, the public nevertheless remains sceptical about AI's benefits. A survey by KPMG Australia and the University of Queensland, involving 17,000 people across 17 countries, found that Australians are among the most cautious regarding AI usage. This ...

MaxCap, Australian Unity in social infrastructure partnership

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 OCT 2023
... Herston Quarter in inner Brisbane, as part of the broader Herston health and education precinct including University of Queensland and Royal Brisbane Hospital," Banting said. "We plan to create a national portfolio of prime student accommodation assets ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... Peacock, proposed the Fair Work Commission should review the operation of the current 38-hour work week. University of Queensland professor John Quiggin says that the 38-hour work week has only been in place for the last 40 years, and a shift in practice ...
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