Research

Women make better investors, UNSW research shows

Research analysing 17 years’ worth of trading found that female individual investors outperformed domestic and international institutional investors.

Workshop outcomes being implemented in New Zealand and Europe

Proposals on measuring data and CPI (consumer price index) discussed at the annual Economic Measurement Initiative are now being implemented in New Zealand and the Netherlands.

Men read the online reviews - women prefer to see the score

New research at UNSW Business School suggests that men and women read rankings in a different way, and that women prefer numerical ratings, while men like to read reviews.

UNSW Business School sweeps ARC funding

Research on regulating over-the-counter financial markets, analysis of ecosystem services in productivity measurement, and retirement income product innovation are among UNSW Business School applications awarded grants.

Former UNSW academic wins Prime Minister's Prize for innovation

Michael Aitken, a former UNSW Australia Business School professor has been awarded a Prime Minister’s Prize for innovation for developing software which detects fraud in the stock market.

Financial sector needs to rethink its approach to self-regulation

Governance expert and former ASIC Regional Commissioner Professor Pamela Hanrahan will call on the financial sector to rethink its approach to obligations under self-regulatory codes.