Bronwyn Speed Bronny Speed is the chief financial adviser at Mercer Wealth Solutions. She is a qualified teacher and previously taught mathematics at Pembroke College in Adelaide, is a Chartered Accountant and has worked at Giles & Giles, Chartered Accountants (now William Buck) as a fulltime financial planner, has distribution fund manager experience with AM Corporation and has headed up financial planning at Bridgeport - Advisers and Asset Managers Pty Ltd. She is also CFP qualified. Having a passion for education and promotion of the industry, Speed is on the Sydney Chapter Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) committee, is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants' National Financial Planning Committee and lectures for Finsia. She is also a regular writer for industry publications and speaks at industry conferences.
BRONWYN SPEED | MONDAY, 1 JAN 2007 Over the past two decades a handful of issues have emerged in Australia which affect the retirement system Read more PAGE: 1 |
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