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CFA to host Australia Investment Conference in Melbourne

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... positions. Anyone interested in attending can register on the dedicated conference website - http://cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/10242013_85804.aspx Financial Standard is the media partner for the 2013 Australia Investment Conferen ...

Yields above 10% up for grabs in unlisted property

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... space. Specialist property investor Folkestone has been targeting real estate-backed social infrastructure such as early learning centres, police stations, courts, medical centres and retirement villages as a safe source of reliable income. "The great ...

The recession we are promised to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2013

Buffett helps SMSF investors to big returns

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... investing off-shore," he explained. "I actually think it's pretty arrogant to suggest that retail investors are incapable of learning and understanding how structured investments work," he continued. "Do I think structured investments are right for all ...

More flip flopping ahead for Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... tonight; I wish I may, I wish I might, Have the wish I wish tonight." Many children around the world are undoubtedly learning this nursery rhyme at this very point in time. Either this or they're singing, "When you wish upon a star". For if you do, "anything ...

Losing triple A by trying to maintain AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2013

Nominations open for AFA Excellence in Education award

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... opened the nominations for the sixth AFA Excellence in Education Award, which recognises advisers committed to lifelong learning. Nominations close on May 24 with the first round of interviews being held in June. The AFA will announce the state winners ...

New FPA member base shows changing face of industry

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... The FPA community supports events, such as the Sydney Chapter's Elev8, to target younger members; promote peer to peer learning and encourage mentoring between generations." At 23%, the FPA has a higher representation of female members, compared with ...

Guardian Advice boosts team with 5 appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... was a client services officer. Abby Fields will be Guardian's event and communications specialist. She was previously learning and development coordinator at Ernst and Young. Theodora Terzis was appointed COIN learning and development technology specialist ...

Planners must boost SMSF specialisation: SPAA

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... improve their competencies and capabilities," Magney said at a Wealthtrac lunch held in Sydney. Gerard Hermens, Strategic Learning Partnerships managing director said that it was urgent for advisers to look at linking SMSFs to structures such as trusts ...