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Hot Topics Panel - What is the likely impact of the FoFA repeal?
Ian Knox, Mike Crivelli and Kate McCallum join our Hot Topics Panel this week and give their views on the FoFA regulations overturned in the Senate last week - the subsequent Grandfathering resolution announced yesterday - and the likely impact on consumer confidence, practice operation, and product...
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Love the people, love the land
Around 10am every Thursday an email arrives in the Industry Moves inbox that makes us stop and read - no matter how busy we are - and reconsider what's important in life.
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Savvy super activists can change the world
The reason that the former national director of GetUp, Simon Sheikh (pictured), has decided to set up a superannuation fund that will not invest in fossil fuels, or companies that service or finance the fossil fuel industry, is simple. He wants to change the world.
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Hot Topics Panel - Where are the jobs of the future in financial services going to come from?
In last week's blog, economic futurist Dr Keith Suter said "careers are dead" and that our children should be taught entrepreunarial skills in school to prepare them for their working lives.
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How to prepare for the jobs of the future
The entire nature of work is changing and the majority of jobs as we know them are set to disappear over the coming years.
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Does networking make you feel dirty?
A study released earlier this year by the Harvard Business School has confirmed what many people have thought for ages. Networking for professional purposes, or what the study refers to as 'instrumental networking' doesn't always make us feel entirely 'clean'.
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Australians lend talent to international think tanks
Technological developments are happening at a faster rate than ever before and in this rapidly moving environment, businesses are starting to see the value in creating time or situations for 'thinking' and 'innovation', away from the normal work environment.
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Where are they now? Stephen O'Brien on education and opportunity in Africa
Brought up in rural India, Stephen O'Brien had insight into how people live in places where few of us venture.
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Industry Moves Hot Topics Panel - Do super fund trustees need to be qualified?
Super fund trustees are not required to have formal qualifications, though the definition of what 'qualified' actually means, can be open to interpretation.
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How are winners made?
The number of funds might have tripled, but the basic criteria behind SuperRatings assessment for its Fund of the Year awards hasn't changed. What has changed, are the ways those metrics are measured and how they take into account the different trends of the times.