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Technology and social media are changing more than just the way we spend our spare time. The way we socialise, interact, conduct business and learn have been transformed. The world of financial services is no exception and ASIC has displayed concern about the role that these platforms play, and the sometimes questionable credentials of the […]

The next generation of Australian financial services grads are stepping into perhaps the most challenging economic environment in decades. While afforded historically low levels of unemployment, there are dark economic clouds ahead. In May 2022, the RBA raised the cash rate for the first time in eleven years to combat rising inflation. Indeed, largely due […]

Over the past few years there has been an increasing trend of FinFluencers being used to market financial products. In this marketing grey area, social media influencers use their broad reach to promote retail investment and trading products. Even celebrities are getting in on the act, with some high-profile influencers skirting quite closely to offering […]

With the date for the Australian federal election now set for 21 May, the Federal Budget was a highly anticipated one, especially after such a tumultuous couple of years. A Budget in an election year can often be the political springboard governments and oppositions utilise to get on the front foot with voters. So what […]

After two years of uncertainty and chaos associated with Covid-19, Europe has been pushed into further turmoil. The horrible human toll of the conflict in Ukraine is shocking to say the least, and the global ramifications of Russia’s invasion are likely to be felt for the next decade. The conflict has brought Europe’s reliance on […]

An interesting phenomenon is occurring in Australia, with a reverse migration of workers from sea or rural-change locations back to the major CBDs. People are in search of higher quality work and employment prospects as there is a gradual return to in-office employment. As discussed recently in an AFR article, and supported by a PwC […]