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Changing nature of advice to benefit institutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
The era of new business models and increasing education debt will see new financial planners begin their careers in salaried positions and place existing advisers' exit strategies at risk. That is the view of Connect Financial Service Brokers chief ...

TAL enhances adviser learning hub

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... personalised learning experience, TAL head of licensees and partnerships Beau Riley said. "With the evolving legislative and education requirements, it's never been more important for advisers to have access to continuous learning and education resources ...

New degrees introduced to minimise adviser exodus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
Financial advisers looking to pursue tertiary qualifications in preparation for incoming education and professionalism reforms may be able to do so via Swinburne Online from February 2018. The university will offer five new business and accounting degrees ...

IFM increases stake in Decimal

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... Members will be able to engage better with the super funds, and monitor and manage their accounts through personalised education and insights. Last month, IFM Investors opened a new office in Seoul and appointed a client relationship director. The Seoul ...

Group insurance dominates life insurance channels: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... to the employer, where it is generally combined with superannuation," he said. This week we ask, with the new adviser education standards taking effect 1 January 2019, what further qualifications are applicable ?

FPA clarifies role in shaping existing adviser standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
The Financial Planning Association of Australia has distanced itself from the draft education guidelines for existing advisers proposed by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority, despite having its own accreditation standards at their ...

Legalsuper appoints new client service manager

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... in addition to providing 117 super seminars." "Ragnhild's appointment continues our strategy of investing in member education and engagement. She is the sixth new client service manager to join our team within the last three years and brings our total ...

In-house education key to super success

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
One of Australia's largest superannuation funds is encouraging parents to educate children on the importance of saving for retirement as new data shows young Australians accumulate super faster than ever before. Member data released by QSuper shows ...

Two FSC senior policy managers depart

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... years. Before that, he was a member of Ethical Clothing Australia, and a senior policy officer at the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations. Hoorweg, who joined in 2012, has been instrumental in delivering the Asia Region Funds ...

Soaring education costs require financial plan: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... average house prices - a vital investment decision by any means. The Australian Scholarships Group (ASG) Planning for Education Index shows the rising costs of school fees, which skyrocketed 61% in the last decade, have dwarfed wage growth of 34%. Sydney ...