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One in 10 Japanese planners pass CFP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... throughout Japan, attracted 6,975 candidates of which only 730 passed. Those people who passed the examination will be granted CFP certification after completion of the CFP practice course and meeting the three years experience requirement. The number ...

FPA's Value of Advice Awards 2007

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is accepting entries for its Value of Advice Awards 2007, which acknowledge exemplary financial planners in five different categories. Started last year, the Value of Advice Awards cover five categories, namely ...

More global, more professional: FPSB

The Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), the umbrella body that offers Certified Financial Planners (CFP) certification, is undergoing a major system overhaul that will benefit CFP-accredited financial planners by making their accreditation recognised ...

FPA should lead not follow: Bloch

... organisation's key initiatives. Among the initiatives are a two year promotional campaign for the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERa,c (CFP) program, raising the minimum entry standards to become an adviser and a better complaints framework. She also told ...

FPA reports finances and enrolments on the up

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
Ahead of its annual general meeting (AGM) on 24 November, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced an operating surplus of $606,000 as well as record enrolments into the CFPA(R) program. The surplus means that FPA cash reserves have been ...

FPA appoints GM for standards, certification and education

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has combined its professional standards, CFPA(R) certification and education streams and appointed Deen Sanders as general manager to oversee the newly merged function. Sanders moves from his role as general ...

Dieters to chair FPA for another year

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
Corinna Dieters will continue as chair of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) after being unanimously re-elected by the board. Dieters was also elected to the board as a voting member director for two years in 2004, but she will abdicate this position ...

FPA broadens entry to CFP

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... standards at a time when the industry's professionalism is coming under greater scrutiny. As of 1 January 2007 planners seeking CFP accreditation can have a masters degree in any discipline, or certification by the FPA with a major in financial planning ...

VIC and TAS region hungry for financial planners

... advertised in the $70,000 to $90,000 range. These invariably looked for degrees, three to five years experience and preferably a CFP." "There were many roles offering up to $100,000 and then singular positions at $110,000, $120,000, $140,000 and $150,000. ...

FPA announces Value of Advice Awards 2006

... planning and management', 'low income planning' and 'pre-retirement planning'. The national winners are: Philippa Elliott CFP, Epic Adviser Solutions (wealth accumulation) Ben Hatcher CFP, Hillross Financial Services Ltd (post-retirement planning and ...