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Advice group hires national practice manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... worked with Lifespan founder and executive chair John Ardino. Gershkov's responsibilities included inducting and training authorised representatives, together with providing technical and research support covering financial planning strategies, investment ...

AUSTRAC zeroes in on Afterpay

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... "AUSTRAC will continue to work with Afterpay to assist the company to mature and strengthen its compliance processes, staff training and suspicious matter reporting. "But we will not hesitate to take action where an organisation is failing to appropriately ...

GAM names local institutional business director

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
... prospects for the firm's fixed income and equity products. She also worked at Morningstar, initially on the graduate training program, before becoming an analyst on the fund research team, where she covered all asset classes. Zaika commented: "Alison ...

TAL offers advisers ethics assistance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019
The life insurer will offer a training course to help financial advisers apply the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's code of ethics. In an effort to help advisers apply the code, TAL is offering a course via its risk academy. Run by ...

Chief economist update: Low unemployment, low wages growth conundrum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... growth over the quarter were regularly scheduled wage rises in the health care and social assistance and education and training industries, as was the case in the previous March quarter." That's Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Chief Economist ...

Forrests donate $655m to foundation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... driving equality for vulnerable Australians through early childhood program and providing them pathways to meaningful training and employment. Earlier this year, Minderoo appointed former NAB chief customer officer Andrew Hagger as its chief executive ...

BGL announces new integrations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... and Simple Fund 360 clients to purchase Smarter SMSF documents from within their BGL software. Smarter SMSF delivers training and documents within the self-managed super fund industry. Clients of Smarter SMSF generally include professionals working with ...

Up close and personal: Women in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... medical topics and would sit a weekly exam. "That put me in really good stead because I got some excellent on-the-job training. What we need to do as an industry is create more of these apprenticeships and bring young people to undertake great training ...

FPA disciplines two members

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... to improve advice practices and systems. If the reported improvements are not satisfactory, he is to undertake further training and education. Separately, Dianne Bainbridge of Gold Financial Services - whose licensee is Securitor Financial Group - has ...

AFA rebukes ideological drive against conflicted remuneration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... conflict seems unnecessary. And it's not going to be in the best interests of your clients if you have reduced access to top training and education." Speaking about Hayne's "strong bias" to have life insurance commissions removed from the industry, Anderson ...