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Standing up for risk advisers

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2015
... Insurance Framework discussions to avoid a "lottery" in the Senate, according to chief executive Brad Fox. Speaking at the AFA 2015 National Adviser Conference in Cairns, Fox discussed the AFA "narrative" and the issues affecting financial advice. He ...

AFA, Adviser Ratings to release consumer magazine

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... members indicated that they want us to work to educate the public about financial advisers and the value of financial advice," AFA chief executive Brad Fox said. He added that almost half of the magazine's content has been contributed by AFA members. ...

AFA appoints policy and marketing head

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed an industry veteran to its newly created general manager of policy, professionalism and marketing role. Samantha Clarke, who has 25 years' financial services experience, will oversee the public ...

AFA Rising Star finalists announced

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... Richardson and Verse Wealth's Corey Wastle are in the running for the award; the winner will be announced at the AFA National Adviser Conference in October in Cairns. The award, which is given to advisers who have been in the industry for three years ...

AFA Female Excellence semi-finalists named

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... the AFA Female Excellence in Advice Award will be announced early September 2015 with the winner announced at the AFA National Adviser Conference in Cairns from 25-27 October.

AFA awards deadline looms

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... in May, the AFA partnered with Zurich for the 2015 awards, which will be judged by AFA chief executive Brad Fox, AFA national president Deborah Kent, Beddoes Institute's Rebecca Shells, practice management consultant Graham Peatey, Riskinfo's Peter Sobels ...

Nominations open for AFA Adviser of the Year Award

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... sharing, best practice insights." Applications for both awards close on 17 July with the winners announced at the AFA National Adviser Conference, in Cairns on 27 October. More information, including application forms, can be found at www.adviserofth ...

AFA looking for next adviser of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... in shining a light on, and sharing, best practice insights." Winners will be announced in Cairns at the AFA National Conference on October 27.

AFA crowns Adviser and Practice of the Year

ALICE URIBE, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
Complete Financial Balance has been named the first AFA Practice of the Year and Dartnall Advisers' principal and senior adviser Eleanor Dartnall has been crowned Adviser of the Year. Sponsored by Zurich, the awards were presented at a gala dinner at ...

Labor considers ban on insurance commissions

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... damning report on life risk advice from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Speaking at the AFA National Adviser Conference in Cairns, shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen told media that while Labor exempted risk advisers from a commission ...