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Rainmaker executive awarded prestigious scholarship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
The executive director of media at Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard, has been named as one of two inaugural recipients of Chief Executive Women's (CEW) Maureen Kerridge AM Scholarship. Rainmaker Group executive director of media ...

Government fails to prioritise $450 threshold

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
The last sitting day for parliament this year has come and gone without progressing legislation designed to make sure those earning less than $450 a month are paid super. Minister for superannuation, financial services, the digital economy and women's ...

ESG overhaul for SSGA ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... product development that we do and that will continue to be applied going forward," Victor said. This will also appeal to young people, Victor said, with recent research undertaken by SSGA showing that about 50% of young investors are looking for ESG ...

Future2 commits over $1.5m in grants

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... organisations with funding to assist in the important work they do," she said. Projects funded this year range from support for young people living with a learning disability, support for young people in remote locations to access education and employment ...

Are managed accounts living up to the hype?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
At the Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Managed Accounts, a panel of experts have offered their honest views on whether managed accounts are delivering on the hype surrounding them. MLC Asset Management head of investment consulting (managed ...

Forum: Do managed accounts measure up?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
Leading financial advisers, consultants and platforms will gather at a forum this Thursday to discuss the merits of managed accounts, how they have performed during COVID-19 and how to implement ESG advice within a managed account. Among the forum's ...

Citi Foundation awards over $1m to community partners

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... months. The awarding of grants is part of Citi Foundation's global Pathways to Progress program, which aims to equip young people, particularly those from underserved communities, with the skills and networks needed to succeed in today's rapidly ...

Millennials fastest growing SMSF cohort

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... Gen Z investors (born 1997 to 2012) has doubled in the past 12 months. AUSIEX chief executive Eric Blewitt theorised that young people are becoming more aware of super due to the regulatory focus on the industry. "SMSFs have traditionally been the domain ...

What super funds should know about Gen Z

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... but it is concerning how much they are potentially sacrificing for their future. Super can be a very powerful tool in a young person's investment toolkit, and it's being disregarded." Additionally, the research found free financial advice from parents ...

ASIC issues warning to finfluencer sponsors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021
... Armour said some listed companies are flocking to finfluencers for a fast and effective way to promote investment products to young retail investors. "If you're approached by a finfluencer seeking to collaborate, or you're considering reaching ...