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Budget 2024: Government heeds industry calls to better support women

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... four years to improve access to sexual and reproductive healthcare for women across the course of their lives, including training for GPs to provide better menopause care. Recent statistics from ASFA show women who are unable to continue working during ...

Almost one third fail adviser exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... exam, ASIC said. "This is the first exam to reflect the amendments in the Corporations (Relevant Providers-Education and Training Standards) Amendment (2024) Measures No. 1) Determination 2024." Assistant treasurer Stephen Jones said the new laws allow ...

Adviser fakes exam certificate, cops ASIC ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... rendered personal advice to 121 clients in circumstances where she knew that she did not meet the prescribed education and training standard. Baaini worked at AMP Financial Planning between July 2011 and January 2012. She then went on to work at Affinia ...

'Licensee for hire' fined $1.25m by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... appropriately qualified responsible managers with sufficient time to conduct their roles, nor did it offer or provide training to its CARs or ARs or require evidence of training or maintain records of training. Finally, Lanterne conceded it had insufficient ...

Why fund managers are missing out on investment mandates

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... an increasingly regulated operating environment. "This could take many different forms, from investing in people and training, technology and systems, or third-party specialist providers who can provide a broad range of compliance services that are bespoke ...

Count completes Solutions Centric deal, reconsiders another

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2024
... support accounting and financial planning (IT and offshore capabilities), along with actuarial certificates, SMSF and tax training/education," Count said. However, at the same time, it confirmed that the intended sale of Bentleys (WA) has not been completed ...

AustralianSuper's move to boost productivity by up to 30%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2024
... said. "Employees will require it as part of their toolset, so we need to provide the right onboarding, education and training to ensure they get value out of technologies like Copilot for Microsoft 365." AustralianSuper's adoption of AI is not a new ...

Advice PDMs, BDMs at inflection point: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... typically held by men (61%) who have 10-plus years of experience. Over a third (38%) said they do not have the tools and training to do their jobs properly and a similar number expressed dissatisfaction in their current roles. Nearly two thirds (64%) ...

Former financial adviser sanctioned by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... services to entities engaged in financial services. Jaidka runs an accountancy firm, K2 Advisors, dedicated to vocational training providers. He also offered guidance on self-managed superannuation funds for real estate purchase, receiving referrals ...

AI mania will underwhelm advice: Finura

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... sector. In the adviser space, though, the report finds that advisers continue to grapple with technology adoption and training - even with systems they've been using for years. Finura Group joint managing director Peter Worn told Financial Standard ...
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