AMP employees and members of the public will be given a unique opportunity to abseil off the iconic AMP building at Circular Quay as part of a charity event this October. The heritage listed landmark will play host to the Abseil for Youth event on 21 and 22 October, with participants launching themselves off the... Read more continue reading
18
Oct
2011
Fundraisers ask Australia’s financial planners to vote with their wallets and show a beating community heart. The 2011 BT Future2 Wheel Classic cyclists arrived in Martin Place at end of 1250km road from Bourke, shy of $100k target to support disadvantaged young Australians. In Martin Place on Friday 16 September the achievement of four long... Read more continue reading
21
Sep
2011
A 1,250 marathon cycle ride from Bourke to Sydney – set to raise $100,00 from the financial planning profession to support disadvantaged young Australians – sets out from Bourke on 7 September and ends in Martin Place on Friday 16 September. Ray Griffin and Peter Bobbin, both founding trustees of Future2, the foundation of the... Read more continue reading
07
Sep
2011
Financial planners have shown the depth and spread of their support for deserving community projects working with disadvantaged young Australians by endorsing grant applications to the Future2 Foundation from 33 charities and not for profit bodies from across Australia. “The grant applications – the highest number received since the program was established in 2007 –... Read more continue reading
18
Aug
2011
The beating heart of a committed profession is its capacity to give back – and in so doing uphold the values of respect and integrity within its community. As the dedicated foundation of the Australian financial planning profession, Future2 today calls upon all professional financial planners to show their true beating heart. In return, the... Read more continue reading
09
Aug
2011
With one month left until the 9 September deadline for entries, the AMP University Challenge is set to be a fierce competition with 119 teams – 171 participants in total – already registered to take part. The AMP University Challenge is an Australian-first financial planning competition open to students from Australia’s 38 universities who want... Read more continue reading
09
Aug
2011
2011 BT Future2 Wheel Classic opens for registrations A former Chair of the FPA and one of the leading lawyers to the financial services industry are in training to cycle 1250km from Bourke to Sydney (7-16 September 2011). Their target is to raise $100,000 – funds that will give a second chance to some... Read more continue reading
10
Jun
2011
Pillars for Building Better Quality Portfolios The New Zealand Investment Symposium is being presented by an exceptional faculty of Australian investment experts visiting Christchurch this week, exclusively to support Christchurch financial advisers affected by the recent earthquake, and their clients. x Sydney-based Christchurch expat Graham Rich, and organiser said Wednesday’s Symposium, and a dinner... Read more continue reading
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May
2011
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