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CareSuper offers online advice

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... that Money Mentor would show members how to take control of their finances with information on a range of topics, from budgeting, insurance and retirement costs. Money Mentor is designed to provide quick, informative advice to members at any stage of ...

ASIC and govt launch MoneySmart.gov.au

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... with 26 tools available including calculators, tool and mobile phone apps across a number of financial markets such as budgeting, saving, credit cards and loans, but also more complicated issues such as superannuation contributions, margin loans and ...

Govt to ramp up FinLit in national school curriculum

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... noted the government in a statement. Labor's plan includes creating consistent study objectives to cover finance, money, budgeting, financial transactions and how interest charges work. The $10 million in funding will be used to provide face-to-face ...

Fin services execs rock on for charity

... funding, we don't want to write a cheque one year and then have them worry about the following year. This helps them from a budgeting perspective," she said. FICAP's board also includes Rachel Griffith from Count Financial, David Raits from Outlook Financial ...

BlackRock tops multi-sector review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2009
... tactical asset allocation strategies. "S&P views the fund's portfolio construction process favourably as it uses a risk budgeting process which effectively provides more discretion to the manager in deciding the allocation of risk between investment ...

AMIST offers fee-for-service advice

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2009
... "full financial planning service" which is a step above basic advice such as those pertaining to salary sacrifice and budgeting, he said. But AMIST is not done with its financial planning strategy yet. The fund is looking to appoint another planning ...

Northern Trust appoints investment risk head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... Sydney, Australia, where as head of risk he developed Kapstream's proprietary risk systems and was responsible for risk budgeting and analysis for the absolute return global fixed income strategy. He also headed the investment analytics group at Challenger ...

QSuper seeks investment strategy head

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... strategy team, and also contribute to decisions in asset allocation, asset and liability interaction and alpha risk budgeting at fund level, among others. The candidate is also expected to manage outsourced investment managers and asset consultants ...

Subsidise financial advice: Shiller

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... property prices plummeting the way they did in the last two years. For example, Shiller lauded the new US government for budgeting US$10 billion on a so-called Home Price Decline Reserve Payments, an insurance fund that effectively provides lenders with ...

Riccardian equivalence redux

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... US$1.3 billion - by half by the end of his first term in office. To do this, he mentioned initiatives such as better budgeting and more transparent and responsible spending by the government. But here is where Riccardo comes in, Obama is expected to ...