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Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... to borrow money from pawn shops or pay day lenders. Regardless of the study's depressing results, the FINRA Investor Education Foundation that sponsored the study said Americans are becoming better informed and educated about their finances. Pres Obama's ...

FIIG launches bond mobile app

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... confidence," Paton said. "It gives open free access to bond prices, history, research, market commentary and investor education, portfolio monitoring and online ordering." The free app will allow potential investors to create bond watch lists, price ...

SEC to run ad campaign promoting online consumer adviser checks

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... month voiced his support to the fiduciary rule's critics. Owen Donley, chief counsel for the SEC's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy told the FedScoop news service that visitors to the SEC adviser check website will be able to find background ...

IOSCO releases retail investor education report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
IOSCO, the International Organisation of Securities Commissions, has released its final report on investor education for retail consumers. In a statement, IOSCO said it has long recognised investor education as a key strategy for enhancing investor ...

Former Challenger CEO joins Atrium

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... Services Group. In addition to his new role, Cuffe is also chair of UniSuper and not-for-profit adviser and investor education firm Australian Philanthropic Services. His investment blog, Cuffelinks, is also well-known in the industry. In welcoming Cuffe ...

SEC and FINRA issue robo warning

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... tools,' a group of web-based tools that include robo-advisers. The warning, prepared by the SEC's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), was released on 8 May 2015. Automated investment ...

Vanguard is Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... outperform the index in numerous asset classes. "Vanguard also deserves credit for its unceasing efforts to raise investor education standards in both Australia and around the world," Morningstar's statement added. Vanguard was also awarded Fund Manager ...

IOSCO updates FinLit framework

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has released its final report outlining its global framework for investor education and financial literacy. In their Strategic Framework for Investor Education and Financial Literacy report, IOSCO said that ...

Aberdeen funds added to mFund service

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... efforts to promote Aberdeen's funds into this new market segment will assist in meeting this demand for ongoing investor education."

BetaShares appoints AFR columnist as chief economist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... newly formed role. "As a leading Australian manager of exchange traded products, we are committed to enhancing investor education, and David's appointment is a significant milestone in that regard."