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Young women report low financial literacy: NAB

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2023
... overconfidence in their financial literacy comprehension can pose just as much of a challenge as those lacking basic knowledge. "The most important thing to remember is there is no such thing as a silly question when it comes to finance," he said. "Banks ...

RIAA appoints co-chief executives to succeed O'Connor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... the appointment of two proven and highly skilled executives as co-chief executives. Estelle and Dean bring deep market knowledge, strong program delivery and commercial skills, as well as having demonstrated their leadership and expertise in responsible ...

ASFA appoints Mary Delahunty as chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... Dransfield said the appointment marks a significant milestone for the association. "Her leadership qualities, industry knowledge, and demonstrated commitment to advancing the sector, align perfectly with ASFA's 60-year-long mission to bring the whole ...

Scarcity Partners brings private equity investment model to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... privileged economics but are often privately held - whilst access to these managers is scarce, we have the relationships, knowledge and reputation to successfully partner with these firms," he said. Whittingham's experienced co-founding partners include ...

Aussie investors optimistic about returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... next 12 months compared to the previous year. Australian investors also expressed more confidence in their investment knowledge, with 60% considering themselves as having 'expert' or 'advanced' knowledge, compared to 47% globally. In ...

AFCA tightens wholesale investor remit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... further broken down into four categories, which is by wealth, by professional investor status, investment amount, and by knowledge and experience," he said. "What's confusing about this is, under the wholesale definition, you can be wholesale by ...

Rest names internal global equities lead

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... suited" to spearhead the development of Rest's new internal global equities function. "He [Mercado] adds further depth and knowledge to the expertise we've been building within our investments team in recent years," Lill said. "We are delighted to welcome ...

Investor associations to unite

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
Retail investor advocates the Australian Shareholders' Association (ASA) and the Australian Investors' Association (AIA) are planning to consolidate next year. The boards of both groups have agreed to the amalgamation, with the AIA to close its organisation ...

Power50: Most influential advisers named

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... Standard managing editor Jamie Williamson said. "We are living in a time where every dollar counts and, by sharing their knowledge, tips and tricks for free to those who need it, these advisers are making a difference to millions of Aussies' financial ...

Super member loyalty on the rise: Data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... depth of your understanding of the behaviour and attitudes of your members. Good engagement can only be built on a sound knowledge base." Finally, Monteath said metrics related to funds' quality of service scored the lowest among participants. 'Making ...