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Suncorp appoints director

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... moving to Aviva in 2008. Falzon has a bachelor of business and a master of industrial relations. Falzon is also a senior FINSIA fellow, where she has previously lectured, and a member of the Women's Leadership Institute Australia. She is currently a ...

ABA makes new code compulsory

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... customers' trust and faces the scrutiny of a Royal Commission. Last week, Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) called for one industry-wide code to restore professionalism among its members as a way of winning back customer trust. About ...

Adviser education renews ethics focus

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... wealth, investment and financial planning professionals must pass an integrity test to become members. CISI, together with FINSIA, recently launched Ethics and Integrity from the Inside Out, an interactive two-hour simulation-based seminar that's part ...

Fatigue and profit-based incentives driving risk culture

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2017
... greater automation of processes could be to blame for heightened risk culture in the financial services sector, according to FINSIA. The industry body's analyses of a study conducted by Macquarie University shows employees are less able to resist temptation ...

FINSIA expands professional network

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... strategy for the finance professionals' network. Traditionally focused on the banking and institutional finance sectors, FINSIA said its expansion will assist the organisation's role as an industry connector. As part of this development, FINSIA has formed ...

AustralianSuper manager awarded FINSIA scholarship

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
FINSIA awarded its FINSIA-Monash MBA Scholarship to an AustralianSuper manager. Laura Parr, AustralianSuper's insights and propositions manager, is the recipient of the $63,200 award, which will see her commence the two-year program at Monash University ...

Finsia scholarship winner named

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
Finsia has revealed the winner of the 2016 Hugh DT Williamson scholarship. Senior associate at Ashurst, Lucienne Cassidy, has been named as this year's recipient and will be granted an award valued at $16,500 to assist her to complete the Business Essentials ...

ASFA names KPMG partner as new CEO

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... helping to inform and shape the super landscape as we enter a new policy era." From 2007 to 2011, Fahy was chief executive at FINSIA where he led the organisation's transformation post the sale of its education business. Prior to FINSIA, he led strategy ...

Finsia appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
Finsia has appointed a new chief executive. Chris Whitehead joins Finsia from consulting firm BITPaC, where he was principal. Prior to that, he was chief executive of Credit Union Australia from 2009 to 2015, having been regional director, Scotland ...

Ex-Westpac exec joins Rubik

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... Governance Institute of Australia, and a fellow of CPA Australia and the Financial Services Institute of Australasisa (FINSIA). He holds an MBA from Macquarie University and a bachelor of commerce in accounting, finance and systems from the University ...