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Planner associations at different stages globally

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2010
... up-to-date with what they and their businesses are worth. When it comes to the differences between the US and Australia, Rantall believes it is more a matter of development and evolution rather than different approaches and that Australia is performing ...

ASIC tightens noose on managed inv schemes

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... indemnities for other ventures and that forecasts of revenues and expenses be disclosed on a rolling 12-month basis. Mark Rantall, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association (FPA), was supportive of the proposals. "We absolutely support tightening ...

Industry assoc review goals and growth

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
... obviously that means aligning together on areas of common interest - that doesn't mean you have to tie the knot." Mark Rantall, FPA chief executive, also noted collaboration could be on the cards but it would be "a matter for the boards" on merger st ...

Australians up on luck, down on savings

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... feel they have enough super to achieve the income level they would like in retirement and this is alarming," said Mark Rantall chief executive officer of Financial Planning Association. "Increased consumer education and ultimately engagement with their ...

The trillion dollar election question

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... made huge gains over the past couple of years and many long overdue issues are finally being dealt with," she said. Mark Rantall, chief executive of the Financial Planning Association, flagged the industry body will continue its push towards fee-for-service ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... Government will still not be adequate to retire on when the average superannuation balance is only $70,000," said Mark Rantall, chief executive of the FPA, in a statement. He said MySuper and SuperStream will only go so far in addressing adequacy of ...

FPA calls for award nominees

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... dedicated members volunteering to work outside of their practice with the sole aim of bettering our profession," said Mark Rantall, chief executive at FPA.

FPA maintains stance on commission ban

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive, Mark Rantall, said the industry body would pursue its strategy to move away from commission-based remuneration irrespective of the election result. Rantall said their members, which include the biggest ...

FPA board member resigns, airs governance concerns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... board of not keeping him informed on important issues affecting the future of the FPA - particularly the recruitment Mark Rantall as chief executive and the Ripoll Report. "I was extremely disappointed the matter of Parliamentary Privilege raised in ...

FPA chief to champion planner needs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
Incoming FPA chief Mark Rantall said his main focus as the new head of the financial planning body is to renew consumer confidence in the industry and listen closely to the needs of FPA members. Rantall, who is on leave ahead of taking on the role ...