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Accessing financial wellbeing: The power of general advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... Bineham's decision to share his experiences in developing a mechanism to get more Australians engaged with their financial wellbeing at this year's AFA National Adviser Conference. "Australians are in need of financial advice more than ever. ...

FPA celebrates World Financial Planning Day

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... the financial planning profession and how FPA members can help Australians save and invest to improve their financial wellbeing and build a better future. We look forward to celebrating this special day with the global financial planning community," ...

Nothing to fear from robo-advice: Magellan

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2017
... is to be the counsellor to your clients on probably the most important thing in their life - which is their financial wellbeing and their children's financial wellbeing," Douglass said. "I'd argue that if you think of your business as a model where you ...

AIA acquires CBA life insurance businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... quality products and services for all their financial needs is core to our vision of securing and enhancing financial wellbeing. We have said for some time that while distributing life insurance is a fundamental part of that strategy, we were open to ...

Shadforth grows Queensland presence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... Advisory joins the Shadforth advice network, employing a holistic approach to managing both the emotional and financial wellbeing of clients. Lyndhurst caters to family office clients and also specialises in the management of personal injury compensation ...

Super funds fight for financial inclusion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... wealth by $11.8 billion per year. As part of its action plan, VicSuper has formally made a commitment to drive financial wellbeing through its Community Connect Program and Financial Literacy, Empowerment and Inclusion Strategy, and is in the process ...

AIA refreshes Vitality program

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... 4490 Summit, which aimed to address health and wellness across four pillars: nutrition, movement, mental, and financial wellbeing. REST Industry Super chief executive Damian Hill, who spoke at the summit, said since the super fund joined the Vitality ...

CBA backs financial counselling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... key areas: ensuring a safe work place; assisting customers in crisis; supporting gender equality; promoting financial wellbeing and education; and publicly advocating for change. FCA is a federated body and the peak body for Australian financial counsellors ...

Advice associations respond to Federal Budget

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... of strengthening consumer trust. However, the AFA is disappointed no measures were announced to address the financial wellbeing of women and the retirement savings gender gap, describing it as a lost opportunity. "On average, Australian women have significantly ...

Stone and Chalk lends voice to start-ups by women

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... members of the panel were Fiona Boyd, chief executive of Heads over Heels and Stephanie Gillon, director of financial wellbeing at Flare HR. Boyd spoke about the power of networking and in words of wisdom that can only come from someone who has met so ...