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FPA launches FASEA policy, education hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
Financial advisers can now access up to date and easy to understand information about education policy developments via an online education hub from the Financial Planning Association of Australia. The FPA's Return to Learn portal was rolled out this ...

New retirement loan launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... accounts, home renovations, fund health and aged-care costs and support family members with first home deposits and education expenses. Funder said no commissions or trailing commission to brokers are paid and there are no break costs or hidden fees. ...

FPA disciplines two members

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... advice practices and systems. If the reported improvements are not satisfactory, he is to undertake further training and education. Separately, Dianne Bainbridge of Gold Financial Services - whose licensee is Securitor Financial Group - has had her membership ...

New managed portfolio education hub launched

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
A new education portal for financial advisers keen to learn more about managed portfolios has launched. HUB24 introduced a new online hub providing a raft of content for financial advisers, covering how managed portfolios work, how they differ from ...

Equipsuper boosts digital and member experience teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
... via digital marketing and automation campaigns. He reports to Mikolai Napieralski. Magat's previous roles spanned the education and recreation sectors, where he helped deploy marketing and communications campaigns on Marketo, a platform in which Equip ...

AFA rebukes ideological drive against conflicted remuneration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... conflicted remuneration for non-monetary benefits, Anderson questioned the necessity of stopping advisers receiving education from product providers. "Why is that such a high priority?" Anderson asked. "Where is the danger in having product providers ...

SMSFA recognises member achievements

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... CEO Award, for fostering the SMSF community and making an ongoing and active contribution to the association and its education program. BGL corporate solutions manager Ron Lesh took out the association's Chair Award, which SMSFA chief executive John ...

Scholarships open for women in finance and superannuation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019
Industry groups for women help narrow the gender gap in senior management by providing executive education scholarships for women in finance and superannuation. On Wednesday, Women in Super announced its 2019 scholarship program in partnership with ...

Opportunities outweigh threats when it comes to SMSFs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
Threats to the SMSF sector certainly exist, but they are outweighed by opportunities, according to the Self-Managed Super Fund Association. Opening the SMSF advocacy body's national conference in Melbourne this morning, a panel of industry experts discussed ...

Royal Commission recommendations split industry

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2019
... for improved transparency in hidden fees and costs across financial products along with improved financial literacy education to better inform consumer decision making. "The final report was light on addressing remedies for consumers from irresponsible ...