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AIA Australia names head of wellbeing

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2024
The wellbeing team is now part of the life insurer's shared value partnership team, following a strategic decision to maximise support for customers. AIA Australia has announced the new wellbeing team structure and welcomed Lucy Hartley as head ...

Insignia Financial looks to slash redundancy entitlements

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... people and our business." Meantime, Angrisano said the FSU will continue to advocate for its members. ​"We believe the wellbeing of workers should not be compromised in the name of cost-cutting and it's imperative the company upholds its responsibilities ...

ASIC to launch new criminal investigation team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... both instances it acted quickly to address harmful conduct. ""Clean financial markets are essential for the financial wellbeing of Australians and fundamental to an efficient economy. They enable business to raise capital and manage risk and give investors' ...

More money does lead to happiness: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... Pennsylvania Matt Killingsworth found happiness increases with wealth. Despite previous research from Wharton suggesting that wellbeing plateaus at a certain income level, the new study revealed wellbeing continues to rise for those with higher incomes. ...

FICAP to support Aussie icon in 2024

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... Harold Scholarship fund and the Festivals of Health. Life Ed teaches children and young people the health, safety and wellbeing skills required to make positive choices. It does this primarily through mobile learning centres, pop-up classrooms, in-class ...

Nominations open for FS Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... the financial advice industry. They are individuals who make a meaningful difference in their clients' financial wellbeing, actively participate in industry-based activities, community-based projects and/or other initiatives designed to promote the ...

Aussies' financial literacy declines, young people fare the worst

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
Despite many initiatives, financial literacy, capability, and wellbeing levels have dropped in Australia, according to research commissioned by Ecstra Foundation and conducted by SVA Consulting. The International approaches to progressing financial ...

Advisers call for apology from Super Members Council

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2024
... vast majority of financial advice professionals work hard as the financial guardians to protect and grow the financial wellbeing of their clients," Sharpe said. "I would welcome an apology from the SMC, and an acknowledgment of the many thousands of ...

ASFA partners with First Nations Foundation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... Super Summit earlier this year," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. FNF is a not-for-profit Indigenous financial wellbeing foundation led by an Indigenous majority board since 2006. "It's encouraging to see that one of the peak bodies for superannuation ...

Retiree dilemma: Supporting children or preserving lifestyle?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... added, the industry needs to find ways to help them unlock capital without downsizing or compromising their long-term wellbeing. AMP said the research highlighted the attitudes, behaviours, and "conflicting priorities" impacting the transfer of wealth ...