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ACDC to power new battery ETF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... Walesby said energy storage was undergoing a massive global transformation, adding the global market for advanced battery materials was expected to increase 50% to about USD$33 billion over the next four years. "Battery technology has advanced dramatically ...

TAL enhances musculoskeletal underwriting initiative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... the tissues in and around the neck," Law said. To help support its network of advisers, TAL has developed a suite of materials to explain the risk factors associated with neck pain, the underwriting process, and help customers improve their health and ...

CFA Australia names first chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... needed for success in the rapidly evolving industry. Candidates aspiring to become CFA qualified will study the new materials for the June and December 2019 examinations.

CFA adds AI and fintech to curriculum

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... needed for success in the rapidly evolving industry. Candidates aspiring to become CFA qualified will study the new materials for the June and December 2019 examinations. Fintech enters the curriculum at Level I and II, covering technologies and financial ...

AFA gets an audience with O'Dwyer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... the national exam appeared to be unreasonable, including its four-hour length, 65% pass mark and a lack of preparation materials or practice exams. The AFA said O'Dywer would discuss its concerns with FASEA, though noted its independence. In its member ...

Aussie instos buy ex-US value story

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... relatively small player - in the mid to high single digits," he said. One of the smallest sectors in the S&P 500 is materials yet it is the second largest in the MSCI EAFE Index - an index which excludes the US and Canada. Hartford adds Australian institutional ...

Chief economist update: What goes around is starting to get around

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... showed upticks in inflation in several districts. The prices of key inputs rose further, including fuel, construction materials, freight, and metals; a few districts described these input price pressures as elevated or strong. Tariffs contributed to ...

Global regulation hub launched for asset managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... registering a UCITS; local agency requirements; continuing obligations and disclosure requirements; requirements for marketing materials; information on marketing permissions; and the definition of marketing and reverse solicitation rules in each jurisdiction. ...

TAL to boost adviser underwriting knowledge

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... back pain - a health condition affecting more than 3.7 million Aussies according to Law. "Our first suite of education materials up-skills our adviser partners on the specifics of back conditions so they can have well-informed conversations with their ...

Listed fintech partners for financial wellness

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... will continue to introduce Wisr products to our members." Wisr @ Work equips employees with digital tools, education materials and practical applications to reduce debt so that employees better understand their financial position and creditworthiness. ...