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FPA offers postgrad course discounts

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... higher education providers to provide discounts of up to 25% on certain postgraduate course fees for members. Deakin University, Swinburne University, TAFE NSW, the University of Newcastle and Kaplan Professional are the first institutions to offer the ...

Scholarships open for women in finance and superannuation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
... members an opportunity to attend a global Women's Leadership Program hosted by the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. Applications this year opens in July. Outside the associations, the industry is also pitching in. This morning ...

MLC Life welcomes board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... is also a non-executive director of NetComm, a committee member of Chief Executive Women, a council member of Sydney University's International House and an advisory board member of the NSW Government Data and Analytics Centre. Her appointment follows ...

Enforceable undertakings are effective: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... majority of enforceable undertakings deter future misconduct. This is according to a joint study conducted by ASIC and the University of NSW, which shows financial services firms prefer EUs over harsher sanctions such as civil penalties. Moreover, EUs ...

Adviser Ratings to predict licensees' quality of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... would vastly improve the way customers search for and track the ongoing status of financial advice providers," he said. University of New South Wales Business School professor of finance Jerry Parwada, who co-authored the white paper with Hoven, said ...

NAB names wealth advocate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... advice. She takes over from academic Dimity Kingsford-Smith, who returned to her full-time role as a law professor at the University of NSW. NAB created the customer advocate role in May 2015 as part of its financial advice remediation initiatives and ...

Estate planning lawyer fined for misconduct

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... had signed the papers. The matter came to light when the client passed away in September 2015, and his daughter - a university student - discovered the sealed envelope, the will and the POA still unsigned. She phoned Dubler who advised her to speak to ...

NSW Treasury appoints productivity commissioner

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... regulatory problem areas and provide fresh ideas. Achterstraat has previously served as an adjunct professor at the University of Sydney's Graduate School of Government and held the positions of infrastructure adviser for Advisian and administrator of ...

Women-led super funds outperform again

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... reinforce the results of a recently released study into the stock market trading performance of Finnish investors by University of NSW and Sydney University academics that found women traders consistently outperformed male counterparts. Last year a study ...

Two FSC senior policy managers depart

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... superannuation industry. Briggs is also an advisory board member for the work and organisational studies faculty at the University of Sydney Business School. Prior to joining the FSC in 2011, he was a senior policy adviser for the NSW Business Chamber ...