The Inaugural New Zealand Symposium on Finanical Literacy: Wellington, 1 December 2006

The Symposium explored the importance of financial literacy and what's happening in New Zealand and overseas.

The line-up od speakers included Ron Sandler, Chairman of the UK's not-for-profit agency pfeg, which is the UK's main provider of financial education; and Alison O'Connell, former Director of the UK's Pensions Policy Unit.

Please use the following link to access Symposium materials: New Zealand Symposium

 

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