by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Jan 15, 2019 | News
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has suspended the AFSL held by Halifax Investment Services, it said on Monday.Halifax was a financial services licensee headquartered in Sydney with a partially-owned subsidiary in Auckland, New Zealand.The...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Jan 14, 2019 | News
Some 6 million Australians seek advice about money and investments from friends and families, Roy Morgan’s Single Source survey shows. Of the 16 largest consumer banks, the survey found that Citibank has the highest proportion of customers (34.5 per cent) that are...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Jan 11, 2019 | News
The opposition employment services spokeswoman, Terri Butler, announced this week that Labor plans to launch a massive overhaul of the current employment system.The $6 billion jobactive system is a “box-ticking” exercise that has lost the trust of employers, Ms Butler...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Jan 10, 2019 | News
The ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey has revealed that hiring prospects have remained relatively stable in comparison with this time a year ago, despite a rocky 2018 that has left many loose ends. Australia’s net employment outlook stands at +14 per cent in the...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | Jan 10, 2019 | News
“We have been notified of a telephone scam using technology to impersonate a legitimate TPB telephone number,” the TPB said in a LinkedIn post.“Please be aware that a legitimate TPB call will never ask for, or demand, credit card payment over the phone.”Last month,...