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The challenging nature of ethics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
Initiatives to increase ethics in financial services can be likened to endurance events in the sporting arena. That is the view of Clare Payne - former endurance swimmer and consulting fellow for Ethics in Banking and Finance with The Ethics Centre. ...

ASIC cancels AFSL licences

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... consecutive years. KABM, the owners of Sports Super, was established in 2008 to aggregate the consumer power of Australian sport. The cancellation of licenses is part of ASIC's ongoing efforts to improve standards across the financial services indust ...

Celebrated sporting figure joins Pan-Tribal board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... of the Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation. He is also a former director of the Cronulla Sharks NRL club and chair of Sport Knowledge Australia. Kerr has served as a member of the FINA Doping Panel for more than 16 years, is a Member of the Order of ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
... the previous month and was driven by increased sales in all motor vehicle categories. In the month of September, sales of sport utility vehicles went up by 3.5%, passenger vehicle sales rose by 2.1% and sales on other vehicles were up by 1.5%. Similarly ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
Finalists for the 2016 Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards have been announced, recognising the top superannuation providers and industry leaders in Australia. UniSuper and BUSSQ led nominations, each represented across six categories. Both ANZ and Intrust ...

Macquarie Australia's favourite finance brand on social media

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
Macquarie has beaten the big four banks when it comes to customer engagement and is the favourite Australian finance brand on social media, according to a new report from NetBase. The finance love list is part of the NetBase Top 50 Love List which examines ...

Pilot, surgeon and soccer coach join FPA line up

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... address delegates on how to lead and empower, whether it is a team, your staff or your clients. Bringing a new light on what sport can teach us about leadership and courage, sports journalist Tracey Holmes will deliver her insights having recently returned ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
Australia sales of new motor vehicles Total new car sales decreased by 1.3% to 98,062 units in July following a 3.5% increase in the previous month driven by a 5.2% drop in passenger vehicles that negated increases in sales of sports utility vehicles ...

ME makes peak appointment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... to South Australia in economic and cultural development, leadership, work with welfare organisations and contribution to sport. ME chairman Ken Hodgson said: "Cheryl will be a tremendous addition to the ME Board, bringing a wealth of experience to the ...

ClearView appoints three new BDMs

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
ClearView Wealth has appointed three new business development managers (BDMs), as the group positions itself for further growth. James Blanton has been appointed BDM NSW/ACT, Nick Dowling BDM VIC/TAS and Richard Monroe BDM QLD. Blanton joins ClearView ...