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.

Paul Clitheroe
Born (1955-07-07) 7 July 1955 (age 69)
Alma materUNSW Sydney
Occupations
Known forPresenter on television program Money
Financial publications
TitlePartner ipac securities

Biography and career

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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]

Books

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  • Financial Snakes and Ladders: How to Survive and Thrive in Tough Times (2001). ISBN 0-670-04067-3
  • Making Money: The Keys to Financial Success (2009). ISBN 978-0-670-07291-0

and more

References

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  1. ^ "Philip Baxter College celebrates 50 years". Accommodation. UNSW Sydney. October 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ Ipac securities limited
  3. ^ Tony Delroy's Nightlife abc.net.au
  4. ^ Money Clinic itunes.apple.com
  5. ^ Financial Planning Association of Australia
  6. ^ Annual report 2015 fpa.com.au
  7. ^ "Financial Literacy Board | National Financial Literacy Strategy". Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016. Australian Government Financial Literacy Board
  8. ^ Financial Literacy Australia
  9. ^ "Our Story - InvestSMART".
  10. ^ "Paul Clitheroe". Money magazine. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
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