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Adviser association rebrands, grows membership

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... relation to financial services, particularly policies relating to non-aligned financial advisers. It also wants to expose FASEA as a "sham" and believes that securing life insurance commissions under an 80/20 split is fair. UFAA described FASEA as having ...

CPA, CAANZ designations approved

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
Chartered accountants and CPAs will now be able to claim credits for prior learning towards meeting the FASEA education standards for financial advisers. The Financial Adviser Standard and Ethics Authority will approve one credit for advisers who have ...

FASEA exam was fair: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
Less than a third of the financial advisers surveyed in Financial Standard 's spot poll found the inaugural FASEA exam questions difficult, while the majority said it was reasonable. Less than half (44%) of the survey participants said the questions ...

Wealth jobs in demand

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... employers surveyed indicated they intend to increase permanent staff levels. The firm said mergers and acquisitions, the FASEA exam and moves by the big four banks to move their wealth arms had led to "mass redundancies", but added the skills in demand ...

Association names new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... the Tax Practitioners Board as a Tax Financial Adviser Association. More recently, Green assisted in the development of FASEA-approved education courses with the University of Western Sydney, and led the association's consultation with government ...

PYSP communication divides opinion

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... will be longer than expected as a result of the July 1 reforms. This week, we want to know how the first sitting of the FASEA exam went.

Boutique advice firms merge

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... Twelve Wealth founder Cathryn Gross said her firm was facing capacity issues as a result of the need for her to study to meet FASEA requirements and the increase in compliance. "Over the last four years I have always kept an open mind about what that ...

FASEA approves association designations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... recognised by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority. The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) approved coursework from the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and the Self-Managed Superannuation Fund Association ...

Approved diplomas, bridging courses confirmed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... approved, from select higher education providers, are in line with the requirements of FPS001 Education Pathways Policy, FASEA said. In total, 13 current graduate diplomas have been approved along with eight historical graduate diplomas and 11 bridging ...

Advisers not prepared for exam: AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2019
... that involves subjects advisers aren't yet able to do because the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) hasn't approved courses. "The curriculum includes the code of ethics and code monitoring subject, no one can do that because ...