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AFA shines spotlight on member service

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... Leader Award was presented to Focus Wealth Advisers principal Eleanor Dartnall. This award represents the pinnacle of community awards, the AFA said. Powe Financial Advice's Karen Walmsley, Amanda Cassar of Wealth Planning Partners and Jawad Ahmed of ...

Female excellence in advice title awarded

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... individual and a worthy winner. "She has used her personal adversity to educate and improve the lives of many women in the community," he said. Likewise, TAL general manager of retail distribution Niall McConville said: "Congratulations to Donna Lee ...

APRA will rethink how it assesses risk: Byres

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... And on the evidence before the Royal Commission, the balance between self-interest, company interest and serving the community's interest has not always been appropriately struck," he said.

Frontier Advisors wins industry fund contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... available," Polson said. Sydney-based NGS has about 100,000 members from the non-government education, mutual finance and community sectors.

Education excellence recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... recognised for her commitment to professional development via continuing education and making a difference in her local community through the practical application of knowledge and expertise. "Felicity has a refreshing approach to education, proving ...

AFA appoints general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... implementer. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said: "David has exceptional qualities that will be of great benefit to the AFA community. He's on board with the AFA's vision around the future of advice, and we're delighted that he's joined ...

FPA award finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... Harrison of Deakin University and Griffith University's Paul Travis. The FPA's Future2 Foundation will also present the Community Service Award, with Wealth Planning Partners' Amanda Cassar, Wayne Fenton of Elders Financial Planning and Zacary Leeson ...

Insurance shake-up puts clients first

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... and Mark Costello said TAL and Rest are among the organisations that may have engaged in misconduct that fell below community standards. AMP may face criminal charges for deducting premiums from deceased members' accounts. CommInsure may have breached ...

AMP, banks respond to RC interim report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... Meller, three directors, and chair Catherine Brenner. "AMP is focused on ensuring that adherence to the law, meeting community expectations and the best interests of our customers are fundamental to our culture and governance," Wilkins said. "We are ...

A day of shame for Aussie banks: Bligh

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... had failed their stakeholders, including customers, and added these failures extended to obeying the law, and meeting community standards "All of these failures are totally unacceptable. Too many customers have been hurt, and it has to stop," she said. ...