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Advice associations weigh in on member interests bill

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019
... benefit analysis to determine the proposed bill's effectiveness. AFA general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson said the bill's problem was that it would not only remove unnecessary insurance, but also a significant amount of ...

FASEA exam was fair: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... Financial Advisers estimated about 600 financial advisers sat the test. General manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson described them as "brave." These advisers are likely to be confident in their abilities, but haven't been given adequate ...

New chief executive at Evans Dixon

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... down in June to focus on an under-performing US fund. The ASX-listed wealth and advice firm this morning announced Peter Anderson, who joined the board as an independent non-executive director on April 4, will take on the chief executive role. On June ...

Advisers not prepared for exam: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
Association of Financial Advisers general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson has labelled the 600 advisers sitting the first exam as "brave", fearing they are underprepared. Anderson believes the advisers taking the exam in the first ...

Dealer group strengthens executive lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... across the industry," Benbow said. Joining Centrepoint Alliance as group executive, advice services and solutions is Kate Anderson, formerly head of business support at IOOF's Bridges. Anderson will lead the firm's end-to-end advice and business ...

Super fund restructures leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
... a result of the restructure, two executive managers will depart the fund, with current marketing and product lead Tim Anderson and program management head Nick Drohan leaving. Chief executive Kevin O'Sullivan said the fund needed to shift to meet ...

AFA takes red pen to Hayne report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... value of advice. In a paper released by the association this week, AFA general manager policy and professionalism Phil Anderson issued a pointed assessment of Commissioner Hayne's final report, saying it fails to acknowledge financial advisers working ...

AFA rebukes ideological drive against conflicted remuneration

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... Speaking at the Sydney leg of the association's annual Connect Tour, AFA general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson lashed significant sections of Kenneth Hayne's final report, taking the Commissioner to task over his perception of various ...

New TPB chair welcomed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... to 2008 and has served as a board member of the TPB since 2015. The TPB has also added a new board director in Debra Anderson. Anderson is director of Anderson Tax & Consulting, and sits on various advisory boards for the Australian Taxation Office. ...

Synchron slams RC on commissions

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... difficult for advice businesses to implement in less than two years," AFA general manager policy and professionalism Phil Anderson said. "Discussion about returning benefits to clients is fine when it comes to modern products but there are some significant ...