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FAAA's Advice Academy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has launched the Advice Academy in a bid to help and support new entrants. Advice Academy offers training modules from Kaplan Professional, mentoring opportunities, a professional year (PY) hours tracker ...

Hollywood actors lobby pension fund to dump fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... committed to divestment, just 0.2% of current commitments are from cultural institutions. This includes from the Australian Academy of Science. There are currently about 65,000 members in the SAG-AFTRA fund, however the union represents more than 160,000 ...

Chalmers unveils new-look RBA boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... of economics at the Australian National University's Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, and a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. She has held several leadership positions in the economic and social sciences community ...

Self-regulation on the cards: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... broaden our base if we are serious about meaningfully increasing our numbers," she said. "We're also working on an Advice Academy - a collaboration with Kaplan and other providers that will bring together education, mentoring, support and tools for Professional ...

Nobel laureates link economic prosperity to colonialism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... This is an important reason for why former colonies that were once rich are now poor, and vice versa, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said. In countries with "extractive institutions" and low economic growth, the introduction of these inclusive ...

China to raise retirement age from 2025

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... than the statutory age and will only be able to delay retirement by three years. It follows modelling from the Chinese Academy of Social Studies that found the main state pension fund will run out of money by 2035 if nothing is done. It's estimated ...

New recruits top advice industry priority: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... advice as a career targeted to students and those considering a potential career change. Another is promoting the Advice Academy, which partnered with Kaplan to provide additional training and support for Professional Year (PY) candidates or specifically ...

The Aussie wealthtech firms that are 'most innovative'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... the advice engagement space. For example, Lumiant acquired Genivity and its HALO Assessment and introduced the Lumiant Academy and its inaugural course the 'Lumiant Advice Experience' that equips advisers with best practices and strategies to elevate ...

Adviser levy discount amounts to $8m saving

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... education roles. She created and managed the AMP University Challenge game and oversaw the training components of the Horizons Academy/AMP Adviser Academy program for new entrants into the advice profession.

HUB24 strengthens education capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... students and graduates with access to education on managed portfolios. Now, HUB24 will open access to its managed portfolio academy, which offers resources related to managed portfolios and how they can help benefit advisers and their business. The platform ...
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