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Hayne report raises professionalism stakes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
Financial advisers could face the same rigid license registration requirements as doctors and lawyers if the Royal Commission's recommendations on compliance and further education in the industry become law. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne is calling ...

FASEA makes adviser exam adjustments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... will only cover the Tax Agents Services Act. It will not include the broader requirements of the Tax Practitioners Board, FASEA said. In addition, the reading time for the 3.5 hour exam has been reduced to 15 minutes from 30 minutes. FASEA has also said ...

OPINION: Post RC, where to now for retail super?

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
After a damning report card by the Royal Commission, the big question is where to now for retail superannuation and its advisory network ecosystem? At least we know what's not part of the answer: the status quo. Retail superannuation may not be ...

TAL to offer FASEA masterclass

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
TAL will offer a FASEA masterclass to help advisers meet the new education requirements. TAL said 2019 would see the life insurer support financial advisers to satisfy the FASEA education standards through its Risk Academy program. A new FASEA Masterclass ...

Advice jobs are coming: Recruiter

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... new talent in the second half of last year as the industry waited for the new education requirements to settle. Now that FASEA has released its educational requirements, advice firms will start hiring again in the first half of the year for permanent ...

The problem the Productivity Commission is trying to fix

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JAN 2019
... favour of the industry itself is particularly damaging. Coming on top of the Royal Commission inquiry, the financial advice FASEA reforms and controversial Federal Court rulings that will redefine financial advice, the PC's report paints a picture ...

FASEA reforms see ASIC register swell

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... 2016 and 1 January 2019 will be considered an existing adviser by the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA). The only way for an adviser to demonstrate they are an existing provider is to have been listed on the ASIC FAR with a 'current' ...

FASEA releases professional year standard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... additional 100 hours of structured training before becoming known as a provisional financial planner or adviser. On Thursday FASEA registered the legislative instrument for its Work and Training (Professional Year) standard, which sets out the requirements ...

FASEA finalises adviser CPD standard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
FASEA has settled on the continuing professional development requirements for financial advisers. Listening to industry consultation, the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority made several determinations upon registering the legislative instrument ...

Advice associations combine for code monitoring

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 DEC 2018
... compliance scheme application to ASIC. This would enable compliance with the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) code of ethics, and have it monitored and enforced. Associations participating in the agreement to-date include the ...