women in financial services

Financial planning

Applications open for FPA mentoring program

Invitations are open for the Financial Planning Association of Australia’s Women in Financial Planning Mentoring Program....

Funds management

Financials noted for CEO gender balance

Financials have the third-highest proportion of female chief executives but this number still only sits at 11%....

Financial planning

Are part-time licences the key to retaining talent?

More licensee groups offering different licences for part-time advisers might help retain talent, especially those who want to balance work/family commitments, including ...

Financial planning

FPA chosen for $1.5m scholarship program

The Financial Planning Association of Australia has been selected by the Government to run a $1.5 million scholarship programme to encourage and assist women to enter fin...

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It’s not only about gender

Gender diversity is only a subset of the larger inclusion story and that is what is important to develop the financial services industry, Money Management and Super Revie...

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Fast development to fast results

Maree Cridland, business development manager (BDM) for Generation Life, is the winner of Money Management’s and Super Review's Women in Financial Services award for BDM o...

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‘Finance is the opposite of the Wolf of Wall Street’

For Kylie Jones, it was her work on the AIA Women at Work committee that won her this year’s Advocate of the Year award. ...

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‘People’s finances are an emotional topic’

It is never too late for women to understand their finances, according to Felicity Cooper, winner of this year’s Money Management and Super Review Financial Planner of t...

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Strong focus on diversity makes a better workplace

People come from all walks of life and a strong focus on diversity and inclusivity makes for a stronger workplace, according to TAL’s chief people and culture officer, Ce...

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Create, innovate and change the world

Sangeeta Venkatesan’s, executive chair for FairVine Super and winner of Money Management and Super Review’s Women in Financial Services award for Innovator of the Year sa...

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Climate change and member outcomes for the win

Design, innovation, and implementing climate change initiatives have led Cbus Superannuation’s head of infrastructure, Diana Callebaut, to win Money Management and Super ...

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Creating a ‘top talent partnership’

Having the flexibility to job-share their chief executive and managing director role has been a key decider in the career advancement of Generation Life’s Lucy Foster and...

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Building a winning team

Georgie Obst, general manager customer loyalty at HESTA and winner of Money Management’s and Super Review’s Women in Financial Services award for Marketing and Communicat...

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Genuinely caring to help brighten lives

Brightening a life and experiencing the positive impact it has on someone else are some of the highlights of Shadé Zahrai’s mentoring career....

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Not giving up when the going gets tough

Remaining committed to your career choice and not giving up when the going gets tough coupled with passion towards what you do were some of the key attributes that helped...