MoneySmart fin lit schools kits now even more hi-techBY ALEX DUNNIN | FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013 12:35PMASIC will release later this month the next round of digital classroom activities guides and resources designed to help primary school teachers promote financial literacy. |
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Matt Gaden
HEAD OF AUSTRALIA
JANUS HENDERSON INVESTORS (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
JANUS HENDERSON INVESTORS (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
Helping investors traverse financial markets and build their wealth during the peaks and troughs is Janus Henderson Investors head of Australia Matt Gaden's game plan. He tells Karren Vergara why in this long game of investing, active management wins.
This from The Economist Magazine, 16 Fe 2013 Buttonwood section "A survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (see sources below) reported that: "Unfortunately, we do not find conclusive evidence that, in general, financial education programmes do lead to greater financial knowledge and ultimately to better financial behaviour."
This is especially the case when children are taught the subject at school, often well before they have to deal with the issues personally"
Perhaps he should direct some attention to the ISN approach to member choice.