'EVERYTHING BIG4' Event Summary
On Thursday the 24th of August, FSA held its Big Four event. Representatives from Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC came for a Q&A panel of...
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NAVIGATING BCOM: THE CONTENT
Congratulations on securing your place at one of Australia's top universities! While uni life might seem exciting and promising, the...
'Banking With Commercial Banks' 2023
On Thursday, the 10th of August, FSA held the Banking with Commercial Banks Panel to provide scope to a different finance specialization....
NAVIGATING BCOM: THE COURSE
Although Unimelb’s Bachelor of Commerce may not seem as broad as other degrees such as Science or Arts, the perception of commerce...
Edward Rayner
- May 25
Careers in Finance 25/05: Private Equity
Interested in a career in private equity but don't know what to expect? Then read our latest careers in finance article to find out more!
Sophia Giagoudakis
- May 18
Careers in Finance 18/05: Equity Research
Enjoy analysing stocks and economic trends? Then equity research is for you! Read our latest careers in finance article to find out more!
Aaron Gunawardena
- May 4
Careers in Finance 04/05: Audit & Assurance
Considering a career in Audit & Assurance but don't know what to expect? Read our latest careers in finance article to find out more.
Edward Rayner
- Apr 27
Careers in Finance 27/04: Big 4 M&A
Considering a career in Big 4 M&A but don't know what to expect? Read our latest careers in finance article to find out more.
Aaron Gunawardena
- Apr 20
Careers in Finance 20/04: Management Consulting
Enjoy helping businesses expand and achieve their goals? Then management consulting is for you! Read this article to find out more.
Evan Yuan
- Apr 6
Careers in Finance 06/04: Quantitative Trading
Thinking about a career in quantitative trading but don't what know to expect? Then this article is for you! Read to find out more.
Evan Yuan
- Mar 30
Careers in Finance 30/03: Venture Capital
Enjoy working with fast growing companies in emerging industries? Then venture capital is for you! Read this article to find out more.
Edward Rayner
- Mar 22
Careers in Finance 23/03: Funds Management
Want to learn about a career in Funds Management but don't know where to start. Well this is the article for you.
Josh Coley
- Oct 17, 2022
Intro to Investing: Asset Allocation
In the final Intro to Investing article this semester, we look at asset allocation and the importance of diversification.
Will Hodgson
- Oct 13, 2022
Fintech Fridays 14/10: B2B Payments
There are many opportunities to make B2B payments more efficient with blockchain based technology. Read more to find out.
Edward Rayner
- Oct 11, 2022
Intro to Investing: Private Equity
Private Equity (PE) describes firms that buy and manage private companies before selling them. Read more about this exciting field.
Will Hodgson
- Oct 6, 2022
Fintech Fridays 6/10: The Metaverse
The Metaverse is a term that falls victim to a lot of noise and misinformation. We look to clarify that as we delve into the metaverse.
Will Hodgson
- Oct 2, 2022
Intro to Investing: Should Short Selling Be Banned?
Short selling has been banned before, most recently during the GFC. Should it be banned again? Let us know what you think.
Paavo DCastro
- Sep 24, 2022
Fintech Fridays 23/09: AI and the Stock Market
Can AI be used to predict the stock market? In this week of Fintech Fridays, we consider technical analysis as an application of AI.
Will Hodgson
- Sep 19, 2022
Intro to Investing: Investment Banks
Want to learn about Investment Banking but don't know where to start. Well this is the article for you.
Paavo DCastro
- Sep 16, 2022
Fintech Fridays 16/09: Ethereum Merge
As of yesterday, the Ethereum network has officially merged from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake. We talk about the implications.
Josh Coley
- Sep 12, 2022
Intro to Investing: Cryptocurrency
Many of you have probably heard about cryptocurrency but don't know exactly what it is. Read this article for all the important information.
Paavo DCastro
- Sep 9, 2022
Fintech Fridays 9/09: Cloud Computing
Cloud computing delivers computing services over the internet to companies and individuals. Read more about its application to finance.
Will Hodgson
- Sep 5, 2022
Fast Track Into IB Summary
Whether you are just learning, or a financial wizard, this article about IB will have something for you.
Paavo DCastro
- Sep 4, 2022
Intro to Investing: Brokerage
In this week's issue of intro to investing, we will be discussing brokerage, what it is, and why it is required.
Edward Rayner
- Sep 2, 2022
Fintech Fridays 2/09: Blockchain Incentive Programs
Want to learn about how you can get paid in cryptocurrency to exercise. Then read this article to find out more.
Paavo DCastro
- Aug 28, 2022
Intro to Investing: Bonds
In this week's Intro to Investing article we take a look into bonds and the debt markets.
Edward Rayner
- Aug 26, 2022
Fintech Fridays 26/08: Micro Investing
In this edition of Fintech Fridays we look at the rise of micro investing and how it's giving young investors more access than ever.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Aug 21, 2022
Intro to Investing: ETFs
Written by Josh Coley and Paavo D'Castro What Are ETF’s, and How Do They Work? An ETF or exchange-traded fund is a pool of investor money...
Edward Rayner
- Aug 19, 2022
Fintech Fridays 12/08: CBDCs
In this edition of Fintech Fridays, we look at the role CBDCs will play in the future
Josh Coley
- Aug 13, 2022
Intro to Investing
In the first article of a new series, we explore the topic of investing, starting with shares.
Owen Jackson
- Aug 12, 2022
Fintech Fridays 12/08: Crowdfunding
Keen to learn about crowdfunding and whether it is worthwhile for businesses and investors? Well this is the article for you.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- May 15, 2022
Market Update: 08/05-15/05
A look at rising interest rates and its effect on lending markets and cryptocurrency.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- May 14, 2022
Millennial Money: Mortgages Part 2
In the final article of the semester we look at the great Australian dream and how it has become more or less achievable in recent years.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- May 5, 2022
Millennial Money: Mortgages Part 1
This week we look at how to construct a loan amortisation schedule.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- May 5, 2022
Fintech Fridays: Payments
Learn more about the payments system and what distinguishes Stripe from its competitors.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Apr 29, 2022
Fintech Friday's: DAOs
Learn more about Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs), how they work and their implications.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Apr 21, 2022
Millennial Money: Credit Cards, Debit Cards and BNPL
This week we look at the difference between different types of payment, and why nothing is a free lunch.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Apr 15, 2022
Fintech Fridays: Web 3.0
A look at the next revolution in the internet and it's impact on the business world.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Apr 14, 2022
Millennial Money: Taxation
This week of Millennial Money, focuses on how taxation can affect your future earnings and what you should know about tax in Australia.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Apr 8, 2022
Fintech Fridays: Introduction to Autonomous Finance
As expectations from customers about digital capabilities grow, autonomous finance becomes an increasingly popular solutions
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Apr 7, 2022
Millennial Money: Superannuation Part 2
In this article we elaborate on some of the choices which people should be thinking about when it comes to super.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Mar 31, 2022
Fintech Fridays: Robo Advisory
Robo-advisors are digital platforms that provided automated financial advice with minimum human intervention. Read more.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Mar 30, 2022
Millennial Money: Superannuation Part 1
We give an introduction to superannuation and explain why a university student should be invested in choosing the right super.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Mar 25, 2022
Fintech Fridays: AI
Exploring AI and how it has impacted the world of finance.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Mar 23, 2022
Millennial Money: HECS Debt
In this week of millennial money we look at HECS debt and why it might not be as interest free as everyone thinks.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Mar 18, 2022
Fintech Fridays: Decentralised Finance
Looking at the applications of decentralised finance (DeFi) and its implications
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Mar 17, 2022
Millennial Money: An Introduction
FSA proudly presents our new personal finance series Millennial Money.
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Jul 30, 2021
Fintech Fridays: 30/07/2021
​Paypal unveils ambitious plans for next quarter and Binance's regulatory troubles explained ​ This week of Fintech Fridays, we will be...
Finance Students Association UniMelb
- Jul 23, 2021
Fintech Fridays: 23/07/2021
​This week of Fintech Fridays, we will be diving into global investment bank J.P.Morgan’s decision to grant its advisors to allow...
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