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Australian trust in financial services low

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... of Australians believe that businesses in the financial services industry will do 'what is right', according to the CFA Society's 2016 global investor survey. The survey, From Trust to Loyalty: A global survey of what investors want, found that only ...

Robo-advice to impact not replace: CFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... areas most likely to be impacted by blockchain technology. Commenting on the results, Anthony Serhan, president of the CFA Society Sydney said: "Fintech is attracting increased attention from consumers, investors, the investment management industry and ...

CFA societies launch advocacy council

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... supported by and has access to the extensive resources of the CFA Institute globally. Acting council chair and president CFA Society Sydney, Anthony Serhan, said through the advocacy council "we will use our collective knowledge and experience to identify ...

CFA launches ESG guide for investment professionals

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2015
... from energy efficiency to employee relations to bribery and corruption has grown substantially in the last decade," CFA Society Sydney president Anthony Serhan said. "How these issues impact investment management is still not well understood and certain ...

AustralianSuper backs CFA Code

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... and consistent ethical and professional behaviour framework across all managers in all asset classes." President of CFA Society Sydney, Anthony Serhan, said the code outlined the ethical and professional responsibilities of firms that manage assets on ...

CFA appoints Australia head of advocacy

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015
... Zealand gives us more scope to focus on important issues in our markets and to provide leadership around solutions," CFA Society Sydney president Anthony Serhan said. "The appointment is particularly relevant in the context of the recent Financial Services ...

Investment professionals depressed over future employment

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... prospects to improve. This means that "we're out-gloomed only by Brazil (14%), Switzerland (13%) and Germany (12%)," CFA Society of Sydney president Anthony Serhan said. The cheerier end of the spectrum shows that major developing economies such as India ...

Employers must do more to promote ethical culture

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2015
... not be enough to promote an ethical financial services industry which engenders trust, according to CFA Institute. CFA Society president Anthony Serhan said while reforms such as Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) have improved transparency, policy makers ...

150,000 candidates cramming for CFA exams

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2014
... industry credibility and distinguishes them within the industry as focused on rebuilding public trust," president of CFA Society of Sydney Richard Brandweiner said. "We would like to wish all candidates in Australia and globally the best of luck for ...

Fostering ethical standards crucial to industry reputation: CFA

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... personal integrity. "The bottom line is that if the end consumers are not winning then the industry is not winning." CFA Society of Melbourne president Paula Allen added that CFA charterholders are well placed to fulfil the best interest duty required ...