Paul Clitheroe | |
Birth Date: | 7 July 1955 |
Birth Place: | Nottingham, England, UK |
Known For: | Presenter on television program Money Financial publications |
Partner ipac securities | |
Alma Mater: | UNSW Sydney |
Paul Hugh Clitheroe AM (born 7 July 1955) is an English-born Australian financial analyst and advisor, he is well-known as a television and radio presenter and author, offering his expertise and advice as a financier.
Clitheroe was born in Nottingham, England on 7 July 1955 and graduated from the University of NSW in the late 1970s,[1] with a Bachelor of Arts.
With financing from his father for his share of a new business venture, Clitheroe and some university friends founded investment research and advisory company, "Ipac Securities Limited",[2] in 1983.
He is best known for his stint as the host of Nine Network show Money, a financial and investment program that aired from 1993 to 2002, and has also appeared as occasional specials, the latest in 2006.
Clitheroe occasionally appeared on Tony Delroy's Nightlife[3] on ABC radio and also on Thursdays on 2UE Money Clinic.[4]
In addition to this, Clitheroe has written for numerous financial publications as well as in Melbourne newspaper the Herald Sun. He was president of the Financial Planning Association of Australia[5] for 1993–94.[6]
Clitheroe has been an active advocate of financial literacy for many years. He is Chairman of the Australian Government Financial Literacy Board[7] and Financial Literacy Australia.[8] Clitheroe is the Chairman of InvestSMART Group Limited,[9] and is also Chairman and chief commentator of Money magazine.[10]
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