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Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... winners of this year's awards for their outstanding achievements and dedication to the financial advice and investment community," said Christopher Page, group managing director of Financial Standard. "Their commitment to innovation can only mean better ...

Indigenous super event expands to Melbourne

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016
... which focuses on Indigenous superannuation, to Melbourne for the first time. The Big Super Day out is a free Indigenous community event designed to encourage First Australians to think about their future and plan for their retirement. Superannuation ...

Advisers see value in degree

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... new ideas over time." The survey also revealed that acting ethically with integrity in intellectual, professional and community pursuits was the highest rated attribute of the financial adviser of the future, with an average ranking score of 9.9 out ...

Life insurers must be more transparent: AFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016
Australian life insurance companies should be more open to independent assessment to reassure the community of their commitment to transparency and continued improvement, argues Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) chief executive Brad Fox. According ...

Regulatory sandbox exemption welcomed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
... contemplating, it would provide a strong proof point towards the successful collaboration between leaders in the fintech community, ASIC and Federal Treasury that started late last year." ASIC commissioner John Price said: "We believe the measures proposed ...

NAB responds to ASIC market manipulation allegations

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2016
... well-functioning and competitive financial system is crucial to providing the best outcome for customers and the wider community. "NAB takes its role in upholding high standards of professional conduct seriously. We are committed to service, integrity ...

AFA signs former PM for national conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... coaching, Warrell is passionate about encouraging women to become more powerful facilitators of change in their workplace, community and wider society. The AFA National Adviser Conference aims to bring together AFA members with their peers, practice ...

Perpetual launches Native Title Trust

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
To mark National Reconciliation Week, Perpetual Private has launched a Native Title and Community Trust, which aims to provide cost-effective investment support to indigenous communities with native title determination. The trust is designed to open ...

IFM appoints responsible investment director

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... joins IFM from Australia Post, where he was head of social innovation and development. Prior to that, he was head of community partnerships and products for the same company, having been chair of Reclink Australia's finance, audit and risk committee ...

Industry super fund establishes insurance company

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... workers wouldn't be able to access appropriate insurance cover. "These people perform some of the toughest jobs in the community, and we want to be able to help them create insurance cover that works for them, that they can also change as their life ...