Overlooked and underserved: Advising female investors

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As women’s investment behaviour continues to evolve, industry professionals argue that financial advisers are missing out on a promising group of clients.

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Meet one of Australia’s youngest financial advisers

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Melbourne-based Lino Salzano earned the title of adviser at just 21 years old, and has described the process of how he got there.

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ASIC mulls changes to ‘sunsetting’ class orders on managed funds

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The corporate watchdog has commenced consultation on proposals to revise ‘sunsetting’ class orders relating to the managed funds industry.

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Australian finance leaders recognise need for a ‘new breed of CFO’

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A new study has explored how the role of chief financial officer is changing globally and in Australia to require more than financial expertise.

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Industry flags ‘enormous flaw’ in super tax proposal

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The Albanese government’s proposed changes to super tax breaks risks unintentionally burdening half a mi

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Professionals poised to receive pay boost in 2023: Morgan McKinley

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Employers across Australia are bracing for challenging labour conditions in 2023, with 63% expecting to

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Otivo appoints new chairman

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The digital advice service has appointed Ian Knox as chairperson, replacing former MP and FOFA chair, Bernie Ripoll.

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Adviser market shows signs of stabilisation

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The adviser market seemed to be stabilising for the first time in many years, with no new licensees commencing or closing in the week to 2 March.

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Kaplan continues Women in Finance scholarship program

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The education provider has opened applications for 12 Women in Finance scholarships, marking the third year of the initiative.

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BlackRock backs value stocks as rate outlook turns hawkish

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The global asset manager is touting investment in value stocks in response to expectations of a longer than anticipated monetary policy tightening cycle.

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