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Fin services firms rally to aid Queensland

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2011
... the floods will have on Suncorp Life's financial planners. On a national level, members of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) are offering free financial advice to Queenslanders affected by floods. The FPA established the Financial ...

Advisers must unite against AusFin

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is calling on the profession to stand strong and united following the launch on 2 December of a powerful new group calling itself the Australian Financial Integrity Network (AusFin). AusFin counts amongst ...

VicSuper wins sustainability award

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... integration of sustainability into the organisation's business practices according to the judges. The awards, from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in Australia and New Zealand (ACCA), are based on the level of on transparency in environmental ...

Ipac improves 'soft dollar' register disclosure

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... put through to the division that handles the enquiries. Mark Rantall, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia, said the code is a benchmark, and that compliance is monitored through audit programs. However, he was not able ...

Shorten unveils advisory panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Advisory Antony Cahil, Executive General Manager, National Australia Bank Doug Clark, Policy Executive, Stockers Association of Australia Anne-Marie Corboy, CEO, HESTA Super Fund Linda Evans, National Insurance Brokers Association Martin Fahy, CEO, Finsia ...

AWM advisers join AFA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
More than 300 Australian Wealth Management financials advisers have signed up to the Association of Financial Advisers - bringing the industry association's membership to approximately 7,000 advisers. Four licensees including Bridges Financial Services ...

Forget brand and choices, members want performance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... ranked number one by only 10 per cent. In an environment where superannuation's image has been so battered that the Association of Superannuation Funds is weighing up whether it should sponsor a million dollar plus campaign to boost the public awareness ...

QE2 overstays welcome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... and will just go away. But it appears that QE2 is also coming under attack from within. In a speech before the Association of Financial Professionals, Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher said, "I asked that the FOMC consider that we might be prescribing ...

AFA promotes female advisers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is addressing gender diversity in financial planning by launching an award dedicated to outstanding female financial advisers. The first AFA Female Adviser of the Year will be awarded at the 2011 conference ...

AFA pledges support for advice campaign

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is calling on its members and supporters to raise $500,000 by the end of the conference to fund a campaign designed to highlight the benefits of good financial advice. Ron Lambert, a financial adviser and ...