Who says you can’t teach old dogs new tricks?

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Old folk don’t take on new technology and new ideas, right? You just can’t teach them. Or is that “us”? Well that theory is getting blown away in a pandemic-like-way…... Read more continue reading

A deep dive into FASEA’s Code of Ethics – Part two

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FASEAS’s Code of Ethics with its twelve standards, became law on 1 January 2020. Its aim, to ensure best practice and positive client outcomes from Australia’s financial advice providers. In... Read more continue reading

‘End of an era’ for Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning

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3 November 2020 marked an ‘end of an era’, according to leading financial services education provider Kaplan Professional, after the national regulator Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) removed the FNS50615... Read more continue reading

UniSuper CEO Kevin O’Sullivan named FEAL Fund Executive of the Year

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Kevin O’Sullivan Chief Executive Officer of UniSuper, has been awarded the 2020 Fund Executive Association Limited (FEAL) Fund Executive of the Year. The annual award, which is in its 19th year,... Read more continue reading

Zurich Australia launches Reconciliation Action Plan

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Zurich Australia has celebrated the launch of their inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) at an employee event, timed in recognition of NAIDOC Week. The inaugural RAP is the culmination of... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia launches first national mental health study for advisers

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AIA Australia has collaborated with Deakin University and Dr Adam Fraser on a research project to examine the mental wellbeing of Australia’s financial advisers. The project, called The Adviser Voice, has... Read more continue reading

QSuper named Australia’s best super fund

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QSuper was awarded SuperRatings and Lonsec Fund of the Year at the annual awards event recognising excellence in the superannuation industry. Each year, SuperRatings and Lonsec recognise the achievements of... Read more continue reading

Zenith Fund Awards celebrates excellence in funds management

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Zenith Investment Partners have announced the winners of their annual Fund Awards in an online presentation to the industry.  Recognising excellence in funds management across major asset classes and disciplines,... Read more continue reading

A deep dive into FASEA’s Code of Ethics – Part one

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Consumers expect the best of their professional service providers, however it’s not always the case. FASEAS’s Code of Ethics, and its twelve standards, became law on 1 January 2020 to... Read more continue reading

Cost of workplace mental health injuries up 80% in last three years

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A call to action: New Allianz research reveals 4 in 5[1] Australian employees want workplaces to double down on mental health initiatives. Allianz workers compensation claims costs relating to mental... Read more continue reading