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Financial Standard to expand into Marketing and Communications educational content

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
... journals, whitepapers and learning resources will also be made available on Financial Standard's Continuous Professional Development (CPD) platforms, websites and apps. This latest initiative is part of an integrated support for the industry's marketing ...

AFA and ANZ begin search for 2017 Rising Star

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... have made a big impact during their short time in the industry, and that are focused on continuing their professional development and improving advice experiences. "As a long-standing sponsor of this award, our team at ANZ has been consistently impressed ...

ClearView slams APL standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... regulatory action." He added it was counterintuitive to ask advisers to be degree qualified, meet continuous professional development obligations and professional standards but dictate to them the products they can and can't recommend. According to the ...

Mobile education drives advice professionalism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... accessed via their smartphone. Wilson said this marks knowITdigital's first step into the training and professional development space, recognising an opportunity in the reforms. "The bottom line is, once the new Standards Board - once it's established ...

Sentry Group awards industry excellence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2017
... Practice of the Year, PMM Financial Advisors, demonstrated outstanding client service, best-practice professional development of advisers and staff, and an efficient, productive and profitable business. Their practice is an outstanding example within ...

Professional standards need deeper thought: Consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2017
... the standards body but we do have both the opportunity and obligation to shape the future of continuing professional development," Graham said. "Now is our chance to help guide the future of our industry. Lobby the government, talk with your association ...

NAB pushes planning career path

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... bachelor degree majoring in financial planning. Recipients will also receive an invitation to a NAB FP professional development day and a mentorship with a senior NAB financial planner. In partnership with the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and ...

AFA chief executive steps down

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... and the AFA Consumer Choice Life Insurance Awards. Under his leadership, the number of attendees at AFA professional development events grew to more than 6000 in 2016. Fox said he is pleased to be continuing to make a significant contribution to the ...

AustralianSuper manager awarded FINSIA scholarship

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... she could make to the industry, and super in particular." Parr is chair of Women In Super's national professional development committee and a member of the Victorian emerging leaders committee of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. ...

Kaplan uses AI to stop adviser social media blunders

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... content, it actively educates advisers through real-time feedback, just-in-time learning interventions, and professional development opportunities where necessary - I am confident it will help alleviate the perceived compliance fears and difficulty associated ...