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FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... this year was how a handful of booths had Augmented Reality games set up and a couple had Google Home devices as giveaway prizes. It used to be a bottle of Penfolds as the main giveaway! There are two coffee machines but one of them broke down this afternoon ...

FICAP fundraiser ready to rock

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
... Royal Randwick, and the opportunity to train with the Australian Sevens rugby team are just a handful of the exceptional prizes up for auction. FICAP director Marnie McLaren said: "We are really excited to be able to offer so many incredible items up ...

AMP looks to advisers of the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... and Mitchell Bogdanov. Students from the University of Sydney and University of Wollongong were awarded second and third prizes respectively, which included $2.500 and $1,000 cash and student membership of the FPA. The AMP University Challenge is integrated ...

Adviser ETF survey winners announced

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
Financial Standard is pleased to announce the winners of two cash voucher prizes as it reveals the results of an extensive survey into advisers' use of exchange traded funds. The survey, which was designed to help Financial Standard understand how ETFs ...

FICAP unveils auction prizes for RockStar event

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... "The committee have been working hard to make this the best year yet and have assembled the most exciting range of auction prizes we've ever seen." A Michelin chef cooking for you and seven friends in your home, a stay at a luxury beach house in Killcare ...

With pretty numbers like these, who needs a rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... one of the positives identified by Australian manufacturers in the latest survey is "the lower Australian dollar" and no prizes for guessing, it's also the cheaper dollar-A that's helped the improvement in trade deficit. As I've ranted many, many times ...

National Achievement Awards to recognise top executives

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... National Achievement Awards A close on November 6 and hype is already building around who will collect this year's top prizes. The National Achievement Awards are a joint initiative by La Trobe Financial and Financial Standard, and will again recognise ...

Myonlineadvisers teams up with US robo firm

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... risk the foundation employs to protect the endowment of Alfred Nobel, ensuring the continued ability to fund future Nobel Prizes. The tools simplify portfolio management and basic client interaction through automation. A key differentiator is the inclusion ...

Super Mario returns fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... €60 billion monthly bond purchases), the euro had been trending higher and reached a high of US$1.1619 last month. No prizes for guessing, but the euro's ascent is defeating the ECB's aim of boosting the region's growth and inflation. It was doing ...

It's the Fed, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... market economies, commodity prices and now the stock markets -- nasties that would come back to bite Uncle Sam's bottom. No prizes for guessing, that guesses for a Fed lift-off had been pushed back. The most recent tally puts the odds of a September ...