Financial services deregulation boosts economy by $2bn: FSCBY KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025 12:34PMReforms in funds management, financial advice, and superannuation will usher in an extra $1.7 billion per year to the economy and can make Australia a serious financial services hub, the Financial Services Council (FSC) says. Related News |
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Jelena Stevanovic
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As the new chief executive of Platypus Asset Management, Jelena Stevanovic hopes to continue the fund manager's long tradition of outperformance with patience and by fostering meaningful relationships with clients and staff. Karren Vergara writes.
