The Diversification Myth
| Presenter | Keynote speaker, Tom Smith, Professor of Finance, Macquarie University, Leading finance academic | |
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| Contact person |
Dr Rakesh Gupta
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| Location |
Mal Nairn Auditorium Red 07.1.04, Casuarina campus |
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| Open to | Public | |
The Diversification Myth
Join leading finance experts for this free public lecture that examines whether global investors are really protected by spreading their investments across international markets.
The panel will explore diversification, financial market integration and the economic factors shaping global investment risk.
Keynote speaker
Tom Smith - Professor of Finance, Macquarie University, Leading finance academic
Panelists
David Robertson - Chief Economist, Bendigo Bank
David Hedley - Director, Economic Analysis, NT Department of Treasury and Finance
Event host
Dr Rakesh Gupta - Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance, Charles Darwin University. Leading scholar in international diversification and financial market integration
Event details
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Networking: 4.30 pm–5.15 pm
Event starts: 5.30 pm
Mal Nairn Auditorium
Red 07.1.04, Casuarina campus
Free event, limited places
Choose in-person or online attendance when registering. Places for in-person attendance may be limited.
Register to attend
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