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Perception is everything: Kewin

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... change the public perception of financial advice to ensure the industry's sustainability. This message underscored Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin's opening address at the 2018 AFA National Adviser Conference on the ...

Random questions forge deep connections

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
First time attendees to the Association of Financial Advisers' National Adviser Conference learned it only takes a few questions to create deeper connections with clients. At a dedicated session, first time delegates were asked to meet new people by ...

AFA appoints general manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
The Association of Financial Advisers appointed a new general manager for strategic alliances. David Plant will now be responsible for building mutually beneficial alliances across the spectrum of financial advice. He has worked in the industry for ...

CFA Institute asks FASEA to recognise charterholders

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
The association representing CFAs is asking its charterholders be allowed to qualify as financial advisers, as FASEA overhauls the educational standards in the advice industry. CFA Institute chief executive Paul Smith was in Sydney for a briefing that ...

RC interim report is fair: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... report as "scathing," while one-in-five thought it was "unfair and unreasonable." A minority said it was "weak." The Association of Financial Advisers, in responding to the interim report, said the report does not suggest a good understanding of financial ...

YTML launches advice app aggregator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2018
... documents their clients are more likely to read and comprehend," Liao said. Seido will be officially launched at the Association of Financial Advisers' National Adviser Conference on the Gold Coast this week.

QSuper hunts for new CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2018
... years in an investment consulting capacity with Towers Perrin and Davey and Associates. He was also a director of the Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) from 2011 to 2017 Holzberger commented: "It has been a privilege to work with the ...

FPA award finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
The Financial Planning Association of Australia announced the 2018 finalists for its suite of awards, to be presented at its annual Professionals Congress in November. Vying for the title of FPA Certified Financial Planner Professional of the Year is ...

The joys of an independent board

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... question that directors of top UK investment companies met to answer yesterday. At a conference organised by 86-year old Association of Investment Companies (AIC), directors from JPMorgan, Allianz and Janus Henderson investment trusts shared how their ...

Former super fund chief joins QIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
... audit, risk and compliance committee. She is a director of the Sydney Financial Forum and joined the Fund Executives Association board in August 2016 as chair. QIC also reappointed Stephen Dunne and John Battams as directors. Dunne serves as a director ...