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How it can all go wrong

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... the FPA to attend, and the intention of inviting him to the panel was not to glorify or shame him, only to provide a learning experience to the attendees. "No intention. I wouldn't have gone through what the industry is doing now anyways," he said. ...

FICAP announces 2020 charity partner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... the incredible impact their generosity has had on FICAP's other charities, including Starlight Children's Foundation, Learning Links, and departing charity Raise. Founded in 1982, SHINE for Kids is a national charity working solely to support children ...

AFA calls out FASEA chief inconsistency

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... kinds of issues from FASEA and Glenfield. In a paper for AFA members, he wrote that the debate on recognition of prior learning comes down to what degrees are approved by FASEA, what qualifications are considered equivalent and what the completion of ...

Pensioners lose decades of savings in 24 hours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... enforcement Mark Steward said: "We know many people have big plans for their retirement, whether it's seeing new places, learning new skills or helping their families out financially. Pension scammers destroy those dreams, often forever." "So be ScamSmart. ...

FASEA chief unaware of dwindling adviser numbers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019
... whether it was fair to say the approach adopted by FASEA is not sufficiently recognising the service, experience and prior learning of people who are at the upper end of the profession. Glenfield answered: "I would only respond that the legislation requires ...

First State Super enters global equities partnership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... the capability of their teams," he said. The interaction between the two firms' investment teams should be a tremendous learning opportunity for each party, HSBC Global Management deputy chief investment officer for equities and head of systematic strategies ...

Technology coming for advice jobs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... Superannuation funds will also have to change the ways they engage with members. According to the Rice Warner research: "Machine learning and artificial intelligence technology will improve the delivery of advice, and technology will allow funds to nudge ...

Industry Fund Services adopts regtech solution

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... used in conjunction with existing processes for risk management and compliance. The solution is a human-assisted machine learning AI platform called SAMI - Surveillance and Monitoring Intelligence - which is designed to aid licensee oversight of advice ...

Government extends FASEA deadlines

KARREN VERGARA, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... smooth the transition for financial advisers." "We note, however, that there are elements, such as recognition of prior learning, that are still being finalised by FASEA. "CPA Australia will continue to work closely with the Government and FASEA to help ...

No extension to FASEA deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... this calendar year to date alone. Asked by Financial Standard whether she believes FASEA should provide recognised prior learning credits for experience to combat this, Hume said: "We certainly want to keep some of the wise heads and unbeatable experience ...