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FYG Planners are proud to announce Fowler’s Group have become the second advisory business under our AFSL to become certified for fiduciary excellence by CEFEX. Fowler’s Group joins the elite group of Investment Advisors globally to successfully complete the independent certification process. The standard describes how an Investment Advisor assumes the responsibility for managing a […]

In 2006 they left university with degrees in computer engineering. They didn’t have a cent to their names and by 2015 they retired as millionaires at 31 & 33 respectively. Their story is a remarkable one because it didn’t come by winning the lotto, a get rich quick scheme, an inheritance, or any other windfall […]

Very benign things are often breeding grounds for more noxious things. Standing water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes, children are a breeding ground for germs and low interest rates are a breeding ground for dubious investments and outright scams. Investors who’ve been well served by their “risk free” (except for inflation, tax and no […]

Economic Overview Global equity and bond markets offered generally solid returns despite the late quarter uncertainty generated by the United Kingdom’s referendum result in favour of leaving the European Union. The economic news was mixed in the quarter. In the US, the Federal Reserve left its official interest rates unchanged in June, saying before it […]