Malavika Santhebennur

How to avoid the ‘cultural tax’

Expanding cultural literacy through research can help financial service providers gain the trust of clients from diverse backgrounds, says diversity advocate Michelle Lim

GROWTH • Mon, 06 Nov 2023

‘Do it sooner rather than later’: Louisa Sanghera talks succession planning

Louisa Sanghera highlighted the importance of a succession plan after countless health battles spurred her to implement one.

BROKER • Thu, 02 Nov 2023

‘Scale your impact’: Lessons on leadership from an REA executive

As women assume leadership roles, it is essential for them to scale their impact by mobilising team members to create value for their organisation, according to an REA ...

GROWTH • Wed, 01 Nov 2023

Business training key to empowering women in finance

The FBAA’s chief development officer has revealed the tools female finance entrepreneurs require to thrive as leaders.

GROWTH • Mon, 23 Oct 2023

Outdated views of finance deterring women: WGEA

The financial services industry could attract more women by dispelling the myth that it solely requires strong numeracy skills, according to an executive.

GROWTH • Tue, 17 Oct 2023

How to service clients from Indigenous backgrounds

Linking with grassroots groups and ensuring First Nations people take the lead are key to servicing Indigenous clients, according to an Indigenous finance coach.

GROWTH • Wed, 11 Oct 2023

Listen and be curious: How to help clients from different cultures

Asking questions and listening are paramount to servicing clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, according to an executive.

GROWTH • Thu, 28 Sep 2023

A third of brokers say lodgements are down: Broker Pulse

Rising rates and increasing house prices are impacting borrowings, according to a new survey, with more than a third of brokers stating lodgement activity declined in ...

BROKER • Sun, 24 Sep 2023

Finalists unveiled for Women in Finance Awards 2023

More than 240 women in the finance industry have qualified as finalists at this year’s Women in Finance Awards.

BROKER • Thu, 21 Sep 2023