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Aussie firms join gender index

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... while 73% require a gender diverse range of candidates for management roles. A further 83% offer or sponsor financial literacy and education programs for women, and 75% have return to work processes in place for female staff. Bloomberg head of strategy ...

AustralianSuper lends muscle to big employers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... just in Business Solutions but across the board, including a mobile app with a pension functionality, more financial literacy and mental wellbeing programs this year and a shift to using Net Promoter Scores (NPS) to gauge member experience and engagement ...

Make 2017 a big year for financial advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... relationship with your clients' heirs, you can significantly minimise the risk of this happening to you. Make financial literacy your calling card Financial literacy can be a valuable tool in your effort build relationships with wealthy millennials. ...

BMW caught on car loan failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
BMW Finance must contribute $5 million to financial literacy and consumer advocacy initiatives as part of Australia's largest consumer credit remediation program, including an enforceable undertaking accepted by ASIC. BMW Finance will provide $77 million ...

FPA philanthropic arm donates $147k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... alcohol dependent, disabled, or disadvantaged in some other respect. Funded projects have been in the areas of financial literacy, skills training, work experience, community service and mentoring. Next year's grant applications open in April 2017, with ...

ASIC gives green light to FPA fees code

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... their finances, while also giving consumers the opportunity to subscribe to regular content designed to improve financial literacy. De Gori said the site is aimed at helping Australian's navigate the complex and challenging financial planning landscape. ...

Advisers unsure on super contributions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... Centrelink pension changes from 1 January 2017, and superannuation pension changes effective 1 July 2017. BT head of financial literacy and advocacy Bryan Ashenden said the non-concessional contribution caps are easily the most topical query being received ...

Consultum rewards star advisers

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... such as professionalism, advice outcomes, client satisfaction, financial performance and contributing to the financial literacy of clients. The full list of 2016 Consultum awards are: Adviser of the Year - Anthony D'Alessandro, Required Financial Services ...

CBA reinforces gender equality through financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has committed to implementing a number of recommendations to its in-school financial literacy program in a bid to foster the financial empowerment of women and girls. CBA engaged Our Watch, the national foundation to ...

Fix super for indigenous Australians: KPMG

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... unique needs of Indigenous people. KPMG's recommendations for superannuation reform include improving indigenous financial literacy through software tailored for mobile technologies; making financial literacy sessions a mandatory component of the Community ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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