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FASEA exam pass rate drops

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... has approved the new Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning offered by Victoria University. Advisers who complete this course of study will meet the education standard. It also approved following bridging courses offered by Victoria University: BAO7008 ...

Economic recap: Week to August 27

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... inflation have run at 4.2% and 3.6%, respectively-well above our 2% longer-run objective.... Inflation at these levels is, of course, a cause for concern. But that concern is tempered by a number of factors that suggest that these elevated readings are ...

NAB fined $18.5m over misleading fee disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... proposed by NAB, reflecting my view that the contravening conduct was not at the lower spectrum of seriousness..." Over the course of the action, which was commenced in December 2019, NAB did admit to several of the breaches. Responding to the outcome ...

VGI Partners global LIC posts 25.6% returns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2021
... opportunistically add to the position, as it sees Pinterest in early stages of monetisation and the usage drop to have run its course. The LIC has bought back 26 million shares or 6.4% of total shares since August. It will extend its buyback.

Advised clients 5.2% better off

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021
... gains as the market recovered. As an example, an investor who started 2020 with a portfolio worth $250,000 and stayed the course to 31 May 2021 and did not switch to cash would be $40,000 better off. Further, advised clients benefited with a 5.2% boost ...

AMP flags recovery, profit jumps

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... important for me to take a bit of time... Restoring the faith in this iconic brand is one of my top priorities, and of course I'm involved with the organisation and making sure that we drive a purpose led culture," George said. The board followed ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... recovery. In its 28 July FOMC statement, the Fed itself noted that, "The path of the economy continues to depend on the course of the virus. Progress on vaccinations will likely continue to reduce the effects of the public health crisis on the economy ...

CPP Investments APAC lead to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... contributors and beneficiaries." A spokesperson for CPP Investments confirmed a replacement for Kim will be named in due course. Kim has been with CPP Investments since 2007, having previously worked at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and The Carlyle ...

Centrepoint names chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... has a great culture and is a company with a strong foundation for growth." He will also join the Centrepoint board in due course as the managing director. Chair Alan Fisher said: "Over the last three years Centrepoint Alliance has focused on building ...

T. Rowe Price names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... equity research, and a portfolio manager of the US Structured Research Equity and US Dividend Growth Strategies. "Over the course of my 20-year partnership with Rob, he has consistently demonstrated his abilities as a talented investor, a principled ...