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CPA, CAANZ designations approved

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... officer Stephen Glenfield said. FASEA also approved certain graduate diplomas from Securities Institute/FINSIA and University for South Queensland, as following. University of South Queensland's 2002 to 2012 commencing graduate diploma in business (personal ...

Association names new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... Adviser Association. More recently, Green assisted in the development of FASEA-approved education courses with the University of Western Sydney, and led the association's consultation with government on FASEA reforms, and push against the Labor Party's ...

Parametric bolsters leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... portfolio risk models. He is an adjunct lecturer in the Department of Finance at the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota. Parametric chief investment officer Paul Bouchey said: "We are delighted to expand our research and development ...

Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... investor. Other investors include Blue Bear Capital, ABB Technology Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Osage University Partners. The company produces internet of things (IoT) systems which use wireless sensors instead of batteries. It is ...

Frontier adds consultant from WTW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... and was alternative chair of the investment committee. Newfield is also a qualified actuary, having studied at the University of Witwatersrand and is a fellow of the Australian Institute of Actuaries. Newfield joins Frontier at a time when the firm is ...

More Australians retire with big mortgages

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... 64 that owe money on mortgages has tripled since 1990 - from 14% to 47%, according to the study from RMIT and Curtin University. The average mortgage debt-to-income ratio among those with mortgages has also blown out in that time across all age groups. ...

Approved diplomas, bridging courses confirmed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... graduate diplomas and 11 bridging courses. The list, which is available on the FASEA site, includes Australian Catholic University, Charles Sturt University, Deakin University, Swinburne University, University of Newcastle and Western Sydney University. ...

University to probe reverse mortgages

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2019
The University of New South Wales' business school is starting a two-year research project on reverse mortgages to find why their uptake has been slow in Australia. Reverse mortgages allow retirees to borrow money against their homes to supplement ...

Chief economist update: Glass half-full or US recession on the way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... - this is the lowest rate of joblessness in nearly five decades (December 1969) - stoking consumer confidence. The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index rose to a 15-year high in May which, in turn, encourages greater consumption. Meanwhile ...

Natixis backs gender diversity

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
... diversity program F3. The partnership will see the $1 trillion-plus manager offer six-week work experience programs to university students, providing young women with the opportunity to solve "real business problems," with the support of a skilled Natixis ...