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Quality is worth paying for in 2024: UBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... said. "We also see a 9% earnings per share for S&P 500 companies next year after a flat outcome in 2023." It added that learning inventories, one-off base effects in healthcare, and earnings contributions from the technology sector and other quality ...

Key advice reforms still coming, Jones promises

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... be pondering this issue this time next year," he said. He admitted he thinks there's a role for recognised prior learning here, a need to look at "what people are doing in their professional year versus their undergraduate stuff", and a "need to ...

Adviser levy discount amounts to $8m saving

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... programs in an effort to attract more graduates into the financial planning profession. Trevaskis was most recently the learning and professionalism manager at AMP and over the years held various education roles. She created and managed the AMP University ...

CFA final exam pass rate declines

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... candidates who did not make the cut this time around, I encourage you to regroup, stay focused, and take advantage of all the learning tools and modules freely available to you through your CFA Program registration." CFA Societies Australia chief executive ...

ASIC bans former PwC partner over tax scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
... firm that delivers purposeful and sustained outcomes in everything we do." Further Burrows said PwC has listened, is learning and will change. "PwC Australia accepts full responsibility and is deeply sorry for the misconduct that occurred and notes that ...

The ugly truth: Unattractive fund managers are investment darlings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... management, as unattractive fundies outperform their good-looking peers. In the first economics study to employ a deep learning model to quantify facial attractiveness, unattractive fund managers notched up an extra 0.17% in monthly returns, eclipsing ...

ReCALIbrate grant winners announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... can have two in-person or virtual meetings. The purpose of these meetings will be to provide a forum for mentorship, learning, support, and advice. CALI chief executive Christine Cupitt said the group is pleased to provide these grants to five "deserving ...

Family office executives take investment reins: Ocorian

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... experts, and technologists. Family offices have also embraced advanced data analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to enhance their investment decision-making processes. Commenting on the findings, Ocorian global head business development- ...

NAB to pay $2.1m for knowingly overcharging customers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... apply sufficient resources to remedy the problem in a timely manner." The conduct, being the overcharging of fees after learning of the issue, occurred between January 2017 and July 2018. It occurred on close to 75,000 times and totalled $139,845 taken ...

iFactFind partners with global tech firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... president of business development for Australia and Europe Stephen Browne said: "We've spent the last couple of years learning about the Australian market, listening to advisers and understanding their needs and pain points, and developing our system ...