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22 January, 2021 |
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Money Management Original | Time to let advisers use their professional judgement | Financial advisers need to be trusted and empowered to use their professional judgement in circumstances where many are highly educated and have years of experience, according to the Association of Financial Advisers. |
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Sponsored Content | Don't fight the fed | How should investors respond to a new low yield problem and what to consider when designing your asset allocation for a post-Covid world. |
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Money Management Original | Adviser concern over post-FASEA exam suicide story | Financial advisers have expressed concern over an industry podcast which has revealed how the pressures generated by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime may have acted as a catalyst for one adviser’s suicide. |
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Industry News | Providing simple advice simply will reduce cost | Removing the term ‘general advice’ and renaming intrafund advice and robo-advice to intrafund information and robo information would help reduce the cost of financial advice, The Advisers Association believes. |
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Money Management Research | Schroders questions rally in travel stocks | Travel stocks may have rallied from the announcement of the vaccine but Schroders “struggle to understand” how they can be trading at pre-pandemic levels given the continued border closures. |
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Industry News | Kaplan offering free exam support | The education provider will offer free enrolment into the three versions of the Kaplan Adviser Practice Exam, monthly webinars and individual tutoring. |
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Industry News | State Super appoints CIO | Deputy chief investment officer and CFS Societies Sydney president, Charles Wu, will take on the role. |
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Industry News | AFCA forced to change its approach to ARs | A loss in the NSW Supreme Court and action by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has seen the Australian Financial Complaints Authority forced to change the way it handled complaints relating to authorised representatives. |
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Outsiders |
Money Management Original | From the folks who brought you Viagra – a vaccine | Outsider regrets to say that his extensive portfolio of investments does not include pharmaceutical giant Pfizer which at the time of writing has announced that with its German partner, BioNTech has come up with a COVID-19 vaccine which appears to be 90% effective. |
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Money Management Original | Graceful or not. Who exited fastest in 2020? | As this is the last print edition of Money Management for 2020 but Christmas is still some weeks off, Outsider thought he would start a new tradition – The Rapid Exit Award – and it turns out that 2020 has a few candidates vying for the laurels. |
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Money Management Original | Sleepy Joe Awakens | Outsider has previously mused over Donald Trump’s messaging cutting through in Australia, with the “Sleepy Joe” moniker catching on with the delegates at the Association of Financial Advisers annual conference last month. |
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