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AFA Adviser, Practice of the Year winners named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... centricity and quality advice. Zurich Australia chief executive Tim Bailey said: "A vibrant, growing, respected financial advice profession is vital to the wellbeing of everyday Australians, and we believe that by showcasing and sharing the best practices ...

AFA and Map My Plan join forces

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... services, partnerships and campus Nick Hakes said: "We want more Australians to experience the great benefits financial advice can deliver to their lives and to their families." "We are partnering with Map My Plan because it helps people solve a simple ...

Cyber training is advice value-add: AUSTRAC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... National Adviser Conference on the Gold Coast, Hawkins agreed with a point that email is a vulnerability for financial advice firms and for financial abuse. He believes there is a role for advisers to educate their clients around the importance of cybersecurity. ...

Taking advice to the streets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
Positioning Australians as the architect of their own financial advice journey might just be the ticket to getting more people engaged with the industry and achieving financial goals. With just 20% of Australians receiving financial advice, Madison ...

Technology will shape financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... financial services industry, he does believe its backbone - blockchain - will help re-establish consumer trust in financial advice. "Your customers now are in a trust crisis - this is a fact. The Edelman Trust Index which measures trust globally across ...

2017 AFA Rising Star crowned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... executive Phil Kewin recognised acknowledged Taylor's engagement with clients and her passion and commitment to the financial advice profession as the key contributors to making her the Rising Star. "Mia has already established herself as a great ambassador ...

Soft skills the new pages in adviser playbook

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... feet under the desk, he said the formation of such a body was "the ticket to the game" that will formally make financial advice a recognised profession. Setting professional and education standards for advisers will undoubtedly be fundamental to the ...

Accessing financial wellbeing: The power of general advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... financial stress across the Australian population is at its height and yet so many impediments to gaining quality financial advice remain. This is the key driver behind Association of Financial Advisers' president and Noall & Co. managing director ...

Advice improves lifestyle outcomes: Research

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... reports from other industry researchers, Sunsuper said it is conscious about nine million Australians have unmet financial advice needs. CoreData surveyed more than 1000 working Australians in December 2016. Of those who had not received financial advice ...

The 50 names you need to follow

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... marketing specialist, Jeremiah Desmarais, will share marketing tips and tech hacks to help grow the demand for financial advice. Colonial First State chief risk officer Anvij Saxena and AUSTRAC director of risk assessments David Hawkins will discuss ...