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FASEA adds exam sittings, approved subjects

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... FASEA has approved a range of courses that meet required curriculum standards including 73 historical courses, 56 current bachelor or higher degrees and 35 bridging courses. FASEA said it is committed to continuing to assess further applications received ...

Future Fund appoints acting investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... dynamic beta management and portfolio construction. Sue holds a masters in psychology from Canterbury University and bachelor degrees in mathematics, computer Science and English literature.

FASEA unclear why advisers are quitting

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... standards. "Around about 3000 advisers by the end of 2019 had commenced or completed bridging courses. There were over 6000 bachelor degree or higher courses being undertaken by existing advisers," he said. "That's strong numbers from the first year." ...

Future Fund board members reappointed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... technology and healthcare competitiveness. She has served as the chancellor of the University of Queensland, and has a bachelor of medicine, an honorary doctor of business from the University of Queensland and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. ...

WTW boosts Australian leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... moving into the investments team. Barrett is also a fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia and received his Bachelor of Commerce and Applied Finance from Macquarie University. In addition, the company named Andrew Povah as head of core advisory. ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone negative rates a failure?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... then 'but on the other..." - Harry Truman The AFR recently published an opinion piece from Kate Samranvedhya - a Bachelor of Science in Economics graduate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and currently the deputy chief investment ...

Use 401k to pay student debts: US senator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... between $20,000 and $25,000. The typical repayments on that debt were between $200 and $300 a month. For those with a Bachelor's degree, 62% graduated with some debt in 2017. Student loans are the most common means of financing education for Americans ...

AFA calls out FASEA chief inconsistency

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... including: "We've recognised [financial advisers'] continuing professional development where you can benchmark it at bachelor level or higher." In response, Anderson has said: "Neither the Professional Standards for Financial Advisers Bill nor the ...

FASEA chief unaware of dwindling adviser numbers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... the legislation requires, as part of the lifting of the standards, that is was aiming to achieve, that advisers reach a bachelor or higher level of education." "Except that FASEA has declined to meaningfully value much of the way that this profession ...

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
The Federal Government has extended the deadlines for financial advisers to pass the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's exam, as well as meet its qualification requirements. Assistant Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation ...