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Keep it short and simple: ASIC

... planners - who would provide 'written advice' as opposed to just 'oral advice' to clients - the Financial Planning Association (FPA) said they welcome the move. "It's something that fits into the bigger picture of simplifying the financial services regulation ...

MBA apprentices to learn financial literacy

... credit, and understanding superannuation. "The pilot is the first collaboration by the Foundation with an industry association to deliver financial literacy training into vocational education. It will be evaluated after 12 months," said Brough. MBA (ACT) ...

Daily Economic Update

... affordability -- due to soaring home prices and higher mortgage rates - is negatively impacting US home sales. The National Association of Realtors reported that existing home sales fell by a bigger-than-expected 2.7 per cent in October to 7.09 million ...

Charity begins at Hunter Hall

... weeks after a recent address given by Coca-Cola Amatil chief David Gonski to the members of the Financial Planning Association (FPA). In his speech, Gonski encouraged financial advisers to align themselves with a charity group or to set up their own ...

Consumers not dumb, just confused about WM industry: ACA

The Australian Consumers' Association (ACA) says the release of the 2005 ANZ Financial Literacy Research and the Study of Consumers in Financial Difficulty confirms consumers are not dumb. Peter Kell, ACA Chief Executive Officer said he commended the ...

NZ godfather joins B&B board

... Asset Allocation for First State Fund Managers and holds formal qualifications from the Australian Financial Markets Association, the Securities Institute of Australia, and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

RecruitmentSuper gets RSE licence

RecruitmentSuper has been awarded its RSE licence this month, making it the first superannuation fund in the employment services sector to receive its license. The Fund's trustee, Professional Associations Superannuation Limited (PASL), was handed the ...

Daily Economic Update

The US National Association for Business Economics (NABE) expects the Fed to interest raise rates to 4.25 per cent by the end of this year and 4.75 per cent by the end of 2006. The federal funds rate is currently at 4.0 per cent. NABE expects consumer ...

Poor governance high returns: SBS

... because some business executives believes the pendulum may have swung too far. Reflecting this, the Australian Bankers Association (ABA) earlier this month issued a statement that called for voluntary corporate governance because they believe mandating ...

Returns after-tax are the maingame: Vanguard

... of the "hidden sting" behind the annual median returns posted by Australian share funds, at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) national conference on the Gold Coast, last week. "Investors in many Australian share funds had a good reason to smile ...