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Advisers closer to professionalisation: FASEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... Register have an approved or relevant degree. Another 50% of advisers with no degree have received recognition for prior learning. Nearly all (99%) of practising advisers have completed their minimum 40-hour CPD requirements. Since its establishment ...

CBA to detect abusive banking behaviour

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
Commonwealth Bank is implementing artificial intelligence (AI) technology along with machine learning to detect abusive behaviour reflected in transaction descriptions within its banking services. Developed in CBA's AI Labs, the technology will be used ...

Economic recap: Week to October 8

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
... day, social restrictions have been relaxed and businesses have resumed operations. All thanks to people on Planet Earth learning to live with the virus due to increased take-up of vaccinations. This, in turn, released consumers' pent-up demand, placing ...

MetLife enhances mental health policy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... will continue to partner with SuperFriend to provide employees with access to MySuperFriend. MySuperFriend is an online learning platform offering interactive mental health and wellbeing training modules and resources. Head of people and culture Allyson ...

Future Fund hires people and culture chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
... reinforcing the fund's culture and lead its human resources team, including the development of the Future Fund Academy, a learning and development hub. Her experience includes working in senior roles in human resources with Hampton Reid Associates ...

More departures at EISS Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2021
... Diseases Research Foundation, deputy chair of E-Oz Energy Skills Australia and a director of Exemplar Systems and Exemplar Learning. The trustee said it is aware of recent press coverage and "is in dialogue with APRA to confirm that appropriate governance ...

Channel Capital hires from Dimensional

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021
... sector and we're very fortunate to have him join Channel Capital." Lyons is an active member of the CFA Professional Learning Committee and was previously the chair of the ASFA Emerging Leaders Committee for Victoria. His appointment follows that ...

Cracking the data science code

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
The funds management industry is at risk of getting left behind if it does not adopt data science and machine learning. A panel at this afternoon's Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees 2021 Conference hosted by State Super chief investment ...

FPA appoints FPEC chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... Council (FPEC). Marc Olynyk is a senior lecturer in financial planning and superannuation and director of work integrated learning at Deakin Business School. Olynyk began a career in lecturing financial planning in 1999 at RMIT University before going ...

Abrdn acquires robo-adviser

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
... capabilities. Exo was the first of its kind to offer a fully automated wealth management platform, leveraging machine learning to feed into portfolio decision-making," Abrdn chief executive Stephen Bird said. "There is a downward pressure on fees, changing ...