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Advised Aussies better off on all fronts: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... higher quality of life, have more financial confidence, and are more satisfied with their wealth," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. "Regardless of the client's wealth or age, the study found advice promotes and enables better quality of life."

Still work to do on QAR: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Anderson, Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Sarah Abood and SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney. So far, Levy said most of the feedback she's received has ...

FPA Congress a chance to 'reunite, reset'

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... critically important venue to discuss the implications for members and the profession, the FPA said. FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said since the last in-person Congress, there has been huge change both in the financial planning profession and also ...

CSLR legislation tabled, advice sector responds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022
... profession, ensuring that if money has been lost due to poor advice, compensation will be available," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. "We are concerned however that the scope of this scheme does not ensure that consumers are covered for the full ...

AFA, FPA to explore merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... on by the end of the year with a target merger date of January 2023. If it goes ahead, current FPA chief executive Sarah Abood would serve as chief executive while AFA chief executive Phil Anderson would take on a general manager transition role, according ...

Remediation bills revealed amid call for levy freeze extension

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... affordable for all Australians starts with making financial planning more affordable to practice," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. "There are activities that we're aware ASIC undertakes that have nothing to do with financial planners yet are funded ...

CSLR establishment is critical: FPA

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... be eligible for any potential remediation. However, the CSLR has not yet been established, and FPA chief executive Sarah Abood has called for immediate action. "The CSLR needs to be urgently established, yet the drafting we saw in the previous term of ...

Government to review adviser professional standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... constructively in this process to ensure the continuing professionalisation of financial advice," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. "Financial planners currently face considerable uncertainty regarding future professional standards, and many have ...

Clear up uncertainty: AFA, FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... consulting community to understand ASIC's expectations." The FPA said similar in its submission, with chief executive Sarah Abood saying: "For example, many licensees and product providers are currently going above and beyond the legal requirements to ...

Stephen Jones confirmed as financial services minister

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... following Labor's win at the recent election. In response, Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Sarah Abood congratulated Jones and said he is an excellent appointment. "We are looking forward to working closely with him [Jones] ...