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Advisers choose their own journey on BT hub

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... network of advice professionals which encourages "collaboration, peer-led learning and provides access to professional development opportunities."

FPA and AFA aim to administer adviser standards

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
... said. "Code monitoring bodies will not advocate for the value of financial advice and will not provide professional development or the networking opportunities that so many of our members value. We will update our members on the progress with this important ...

Education excellence recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... Felicity Cooper of Queensland-based Cooper Wealth Management has been recognised for her commitment to professional development via continuing education and making a difference in her local community through the practical application of knowledge and ...

Aussie fund managers face machine learning challenges

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... expertise. Another challenge was the lack of high quality data. The majority of respondents plan to focus on professional development and learning more about machine learning over the next 12 months. Increased competition, intense fee pressure and the ...

Chartered accountants largely FASEA compliant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... deserve recognition for their CA qualifications, strict adherence to our Code of Ethics, ongoing continuing professional development and experience such as mentoring, in addition to their related degree," CA ANZ senior policy adviser Bronny Speed said. ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... has further recommended the exam take no longer than three hours to complete. In regards to continuing professional development, the FPA has recommended the requirements remain as 30 hours per year, though include formal education and minimum two hours ...

Planning diploma relevant despite FASEA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... said. He added that 2024 will mark the dawning of an era of compliance and entry-level education, ongoing professional development and study will be required by all industry participants, not just the advisers. "The age of compliance will require the ...

UK adviser competency to be re-evaluated

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... at the beginning of 2013. Advisers are already required to complete a minimum of 35 hours continuous professional development each year. However, not all UK firms test their advisers' on an annual basis and many advisers are never retested, the regulator ...

FASEA bumps adviser CPD to 50 hours

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
Financial advisers will need to complete 50 hours of continuing professional development under new proposals from the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority. Releasing its draft guidance on CPD, FASEA is proposing the number of hours advisers ...

FASEA releases professional year guidance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... existing advisers. Where longer breaks are taken, those advisers will undertake appropriate continuing professional development. FASEA's guidance recommends a supervisor within each practice be nominated to take responsibility for the provisional relevant ...