Robin Balcomb

Commerce Law majoring in Finance and Economics

Honours thesis topic

Determinants of Executive Remuneration

Current role

Senior Analyst, Alpha Strategies, Colonial First State Global Asset Management

I am responsible for the development and refinement of our investment strategies and processes across all asset classes.

Testimonial

What I enjoyed most about my honours year is tTaking ownership of a research project from concept to conclusion. It was a real challenge but the rewards are immense because they are fully attributable to your own efforts.

Honours introduced me to the practical application of financial theory. It taught me crucial analytical techniques and project management skills.

Honours is a very rewarding but tough year. It is one of the best ways to develop your skills in "how to think" rather than merely acquiring additional knowledge.