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FPA clarifies role in shaping existing adviser standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018

... 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 foundation. In a video message to members, FPA chief executive ...

Government expert panel hands down proposed education standards for existing advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017

Under the proposed standards released today by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority, all existing advisers will be required to make a choice between several different education pathways -and some of their current qualifications may fail ...

Advisers call for exam, standards clarity

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017

... is finalised that the Association is able to move forward with its work. The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA), the standards body tasked with governing the educational, training and ethical conduct of financial advisers is still ...

AFA praises FASEA's 'sensible' first priority

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017

The Association of Financial Advisers believes the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's decision to first clarify the education pathway for new advisers is an encouraging first step by the board. The move by FASEA has been welcomed by ...

FASEA announces first focus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority will first work on developing a framework for accrediting providers of approved degrees for new industry entrants. Following its October board meeting, FASEA released the structure of the degree requirement ...

AFA keeps financial literacy front of mind

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017

... Australians "at every stage of their life." She said the impending introduction of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) and professional and education standards means "we've made sure the new requirements have a high degree of ...

Soft skills the new pages in adviser playbook

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017

... advisers' own practices and businesses let alone clients. Kewin said while the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) had barely put their feet under the desk, he said the formation of such a body was "the ticket to the game" that will ...

Adviser education renews ethics focus

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017

... education advocate and Financial Literacy Board member Robert Brown doubts whether Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) pronouncements will substantially improve the industry's behaviour and lift low trust levels within the community. ...

Government names advice standards chief

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) is welcoming its inaugural chief executive. Deen Sanders, currently assistant commissioner of the Professional Standards Authority of Australia, will take on the role at FASEA on September ...

Advice requires customisation: Research

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017

... adviser's hands, while others play the role of a motivator much like a fitness coach. Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) director and Integra Financial Services managing director, Deborah Kent, also spoke at the conference and said ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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