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CFA Institute unveils major program overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... program now includes new modules on Financial Modelling, Python, and Analyst Skills to provide candidates with practical knowledge that can be applied on the job.

February exam records 67% pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... recorded a 57% pass rate based on 282 candidates. Those who have passed demonstrate they have the skills to apply their knowledge of advice construction, ethics and legal requirements to the practical scenarios tested in the exam, ASIC said. For those ...

Australian investors pivot portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
More than half of Australian institutional investors say the current environment is like nothing they've ever seen before and are taking action to rethink their strategies in accordance. Nuveen's EQuilibrium Global Institutional Investor Survey reported ...

AFA, FPA unveil joint roadshow theme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... chief executive Sarah Abood said. "The events are designed to keep members up to date with current trends and industry knowledge. "Most of all it's a great opportunity for peer-to-peer learning and acquiring new ideas and best practices." The keynote ...

Link Group appoints general manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023
... leadership team. "Her considerable superannuation, administration and financial experience is supplemented by her deep knowledge of our client portfolio that will help both Link Group and our clients strengthen our partnerships and continue to build ...

NZ advisers begin new licensing regime

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services, the standards that set out expected ethical behaviour and competence, knowledge and skill. Hewes said the initiatives have further strengthened the advice sector. "The new regime is designed to give ...

Australian Ethical adds to leadership team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... equities, private markets, and private equity venture capital. "Ludo's extensive international experience and depth of knowledge in responsible investing makes him a perfect fit for the next phase of growth at Australian Ethical," it added. The investment ...

HSBC bails out Silicon Valley Bank UK

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... helping them grow in the UK and around the world," said Quinn "SVB UK customers can continue to bank as usual, safe in the knowledge that their deposits are backed by the strength, safety and security of HSBC. We warmly welcome SVB UK colleagues to HSBC ...

ASIC issues more interim stop orders

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... generation or hedging which it felt was "inconsistent" with the product. It was also concerned that the TMD included knowledge and experience criteria for the target market that are not described with objective, tangible parameters. ASIC also flagged ...

US fund manager sets up Sydney shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... relations for Asia Ben Hart said. Also commenting, Thomas said: "The Adams Street platform is built upon 50 years of knowledge and relationships, and I look forward to developing and maintaining institutional client and consultant relationships in Australia ...