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Where to from here?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
On the anniversary of the Royal Commission's final report, AFA chief Phil Kewin reflects on the year that was and how the playbook - and rules - changed for advisers. It's been 12 months since the financial services sector was hit with Commissioner ...

Why joint effort is required in advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... Professionals Congress several industry associations were present - all of them keen to demonstrate a united front. Phil Kewin, chief executive of the Association of Financial Advisers, was present along with Judith Fox from the Stockbrokers and Financial ...

Advice associations welcome ASIC stance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... obligations for the code, which won't see the regulator monitor or enforce individual adviser compliance. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said the AFA and a number of associations had been working closely with government and ASIC on an ongoing basis ...

Advice associations slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2019
... members by the AFA and FPA is nothing short of shameful." In a statement to Financial Standard, AFA chief executive Phil Kewin labelled the UFAA's claims as unhelpful, false and misleading. "We are disappointed that in the current environment there ...

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... have done visiting their local MPs, has been worthwhile. It is clear the government has listened," AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said. "The FASEA process has taken a lot longer than expected. The new timeframe gives advisers the appropriate time to ...

Adviser of the Year named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... was head of product for jewellery chain DIVA and global design director for Sheridan Australia. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said: "Simone is an exceptional role model in today's challenging environment. She has a proven philosophy for meeting ...

AFA Foundation headed for milestone

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... partnership with Wine Direct, a silent auction and other donations. Also speaking at the conference, AFA chief executive Phil Kewin shared his support of the AFA Foundation. Last year, Kewin and a group of AFA members trekked the Kokoda trail to raise ...

No extension to FASEA deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... process but we want to make sure that everyone has the time to feel like they can achieve it." AFA chief executive Phil Kewin expressed some disappointment following Hume's speech, telling delegates: "I think like me you were hoping to hear a positive ...

MetLife, AFA call for more diversity in advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... masterclasses as well as ongoing events and networking support from MetLife Australia, offered to women. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said: "The AFA has a long history of encouraging women in financial services, including the launch of the AFA Inspire ...

Advice associations meet new minister

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... audience with the former AustralianSuper staffer alongside AFA counterparts, president Marc Bineham and chief executive Phil Kewin, as the associations took an early opportunity to discuss the sector's ongoing regulatory changes. Posting a photo on LinkedIn ...