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CFA Institute settles hiring dispute

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
The CFA Institute has settled with the US Department of Justice over the practice of hiring temporary overseas exam graders. The global association of investment professionals will pay a fine of US$321,000 ($446,768) following an investigation into ...

Treasury initiates review post RC

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2019
... how financial counselling services are funded and co-ordinated. Financial counselling services are provided by the Department of Social Services with a commitment that totals $64 million over 4.5 years. However, the services lean on short-term grant ...

Former AMP senior manager joins platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... ASX-listed property developer Villa World. She also sits on the independent audit and risk committee of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Vertical integration not to blame

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... "controls" - the balanced scorecard - has been described as flawed in the latest research from Macquarie University's Department of Applied Finance. It says this common industry remuneration metric is not as robust as first thought. It found the balanced ...

FASEA clarifies adviser exam rules

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... stakeholders. Foreign qualifications FASEA will now recognise advisers who have had their assessments already assessed by Department of Education and Training (DET) approved bodies such as CAANZ and CPA. FASEA will undertake assessment for a fee of foreign ...

Deputy CIO promotion at industry fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... included leading quantitative analysis, portfolio services and custody. Earlier, he served as an analyst at the Department of Treasury and Finance in Victoria. Sicilia said Clerk has played a pivotal role in Hostplus' investment outperformance over the ...

Future Fund appoints to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... of Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Australian Council of Financial Regulators. He was also a secretary to the Department of Treasury for three and a half years. "Mr Fraser has substantial experience and expertise at the highest levels of corporate ...

Retirement living advice is an opportunity: Challenger Financial Standard Technical Services Forum

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... make is what type of living arrangements will be suit at retirement. This may affect Centrelink benefits and/or Department of Veterans' Affairs requirements for example, McMullen said, and other critical areas must be considered. This includes cash ...

ACDC to power new battery ETF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... companies included in the ACDC ETF and involved with this research must show they have been recommended by the US Department of Energy," Walesby said. Speaking of the Future Present range, Walesby said ETF Securities' idea was to allow investors to get ...

FASEA clarifies foreign degrees mistake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018
... assessment from the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR). However, NOOSR was absorbed into the Department of Education and Training (DET). FASEA has clarified those with foreign qualifications will need to approach the DET for a general ...