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FPA award finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2018
... finalists for its suite of awards, to be presented at its annual Professionals Congress in November. Vying for the title of FPA Certified Financial Planner Professional of the Year is Michael Carmody of Viva Wealth; James McFall of Yield Financial Planning ...

Financial planning needs more women: FPA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is calling for greater gender balance in financial planning, citing increased consumer demand for female planners. In a release, the association said the proportion of women in financial planning ...

FPA appoints former ASFA adviser

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... has snapped up an Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia senior policy adviser to fill a newly-created role. The FPA has created the role of professional practice manager to focus on the association's professional practices program. Joining ...

Advisers granted stat dec authorisation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... now join lawyers, medical practitioners and justices of the peace in their capacity to witness statutory declarations. "The FPA has been calling for the Government to recognise financial planners in this manner for over a decade as it will enable our ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... calls for a more pragmatic approach to raising financial adviser education standards. In final recommendations to FASEA, the FPA has again called for all degrees and all financial planning qualifications to be recognised. A graduate diploma for new entrants ...

Parents key to financial literacy legacy: FPA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018
Latest research from the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) shows parents accessing financial advice are more likely to discuss financial matters with their children. The FPA's 'Share the Dream' report explores the impact ...

Farmers should urgently access super: Advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... most devastating drought in NSW," he said. Matheson, a founding member of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA), is calling on the 25,000 financial planners in Australia to lobby their federal member of parliament to support the proposal. ...

Centrepoint Alliance bolsters distribution team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
The former head of advice partnerships and membership at the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has linked with Centrepoint Alliance. Jason Tattershall has been appointed as the second growth manager at the advice services group, taking ...

TAL expands Risk Academy offering

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... point accredited through the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA). TAL insures about four million Australians.

Advised clients and their most frequently asked questions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... financial plans, and communicating via sophisticated technology, the paper said. At a recent Advice Intelligence roundtable, FPA head of policy and government relations Ben Marshan said the advice industry's inexplicable obsession with hardcopy Statements ...