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Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award winner revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... working from home and completing her studies during lockdown, all while caring for young children. "It was a challenging course, but I was surprised and delighted to win this award," she said. Buda completed a Master of Financial Planning at Kaplan Professional ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... remit requiring the central bank to keep inflation within the 1% to 3%. What's the RBNZ to do? Raise interest rates of course to slow consumer spending, stoked by the declining rate of unemployment - down to 4.0% in the June quarter (the lowest level ...

Financial Standard, Deakin University partner

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
Financial Standard and Deakin University have partnered to improve students' learning experience through the integration of financial advice continuing professional development (CPD), and education capabilities. Financial advisers completing CPD ...

Economic recap: Week to October 22

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... around 2% -- the rate at which the world's monetary and fiscal masters consider stable inflation. They are correct of course. We only have to look back at the experience after the early 1990s recession. Back then, inflation moderated from the wilds ...

HESTA pushes for net zero legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... 2030 goals and committed to net zero, it could unlock $131 billion in additional investment and job opportunities over the course of this decade.

Advisers closer to professionalisation: FASEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... advisers with a bachelor or higher degree deemed as a FASEA-approved degree are required to complete a university level ethics course that incorporates the FASEA Code of Ethics by 1 January 2026 and no further study is required.

Industry slams Future Fund disclosure exemption

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... investment managers that might lead to market sensitive information being released and everyone losing their money." "Which, of course, is bunkum." The Greens added that there is no risk of this occurring as the FOI Act already provides government bodies ...

PFAN appoints chair, deputy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... the many small, yet powerful actions that people can take to change their financial future, and by their very nature, the course of their lives," Beswick said. "I have a deep personal understanding of this as my dad was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis ...

Economic recap: Week to September 24

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... the fed funds rate to increase to 0.3% next year (from 0.1% assumed in June 2021) and to 1.0% in 2023 (from 0.6%) and, of course, continued tapering that markets expect will start in November this year. A rosy narrative. But as the Fed admits, "the risks ...

JPMorgan Chase acquires financial planning platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
JPMorgan Chase is set to acquire a financial planning platform focused on the needs of college students and their families. The platform, Frank, currently serves more than five million students at over 6000 institutions across the US. It caters to those ...