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For Stanford Brown, life begins at 30

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... like law firms and the likes of KPMG, has launched a graduate training program last year. This year's intake is six - three young men and three young women. Attracting new staff shouldn't be difficult either given that last year the firm overhauled its ...

Younger generations gaining super ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... involved and difficulties in accessing funds, are also likely to be contributing to a general lack of engagement by the young in superannuation." He added that the results are reflective of the compulsory nature of superannuation demonstrating Millennials ...

FPA supports disadvantaged youths

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's philanthropic arm has awarded $133,000 in support of young disadvantaged Australians. This year alone, the Future2 Foundation has funded projects in financial literacy, skills training, work experience ...

AMP rolling out enhanced goals-based advice business

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
AMP will roll out the next evolution of its dedicated goals-based financial advice business this month with an expected step change being the way clients converse about their advice experience. AMP Advice will use real-time modelling to demonstrate ...

Robo-advice raises alarm: ARRIA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... forum that she put a few global and domestic robo-advisers to the test by giving each the same simplistic target: to pay her young children's private school fees. Every robo asked for a country of origin; only one asked for a tax bracket - but what was ...

FPA reveals annual award finalists

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... in grants over the past decade. "Our members continue to raise funds for grassroots programs that transform the lives of young people who through no fault of their own, struggle to make a 'go' in life," he said. "I'm particularly proud of our members ...

Aussie super maintains good grades

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... said the report shows Australia's pension system is good but there is room for improvement. "Without the immigration of young people from other countries our ageing locally-born population would face significant challenges funding their retirement," ...

LUCRF Super appoints new CFO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... September, Kenny held a range of roles over a five-year period with HOSTPLUS, prior to which she spent 15 years at Ernst & Young. LUCRF Super chief executive Charlie Donnelly said: "Therese Kenny is a great addition to the LUCRF Super executive team." ...

Millennials shaping family office strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
Socially mindful and environmentally conscious millennials are driving a shift in how the ultra-wealthy manage their money as family offices set to ramp up allocation towards impact investing, according to the latest research. The Global Family Office ...

Financial advice key for world in reverse: Geldof

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
Sir Bob Geldof urged the financial advisers of Australia to proactively prepare for the significant generational wealth transfer that is approaching to ensure people continue to receive financial advice. The keynote speaker at this year's Association ...