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NAB appoints independent customer advocate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2016
... national assistant secretary at the Finance Sector Union, Sarah Saunders - chief advocate at national seniors and Dr Deen Sanders - chief executive of the Professional Standards Authority.

Compensation report finds against last resort scheme

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... 'last resort' compensation scheme as a solution for retail client compensation," said FPA chief professional officer Deen Sanders. "In other words, the report recognises that obligations on the licensed financial advice community have been 'unbalanced' ...

FPA calls on ASIC for clearer advice definitions

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... in the ASIC Shadow Shopper report is to work to the FPA Code of Professional Practice," said workshop speaker Dr Deen Sanders, FPA, chief professional officer. In a recent Shadow shopping study of financial advice, The Australian Securities and Investments ...

FPA launches consultation on financial planning education

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... through enormous change right now, wrestling with changes to purpose, funding, standards and program validity," said Dr Deen Sanders, chief professional officer of the FPA. "Our research showed us that the business world is wrestling with the same challenges ...

Conflict of interest still key issue: ASIC shadow shop

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... their services but that is the point of the reforms, to end what's become the passive income problem." According to Deen Sanders, chief professional officer, Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA), the FOFA legislation as it stands represents ...

Annual fee collation too complex: FPA to PJC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... the fee information that was the issue, rather than its provision. "It's not just a simple matter of collation," Deen Sanders, chief professional officer for the FPA explained. "There's a complexity of this industry and a nuancing of different kinds ...

ASIC call to improve planner education

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... Commissioner. The recommendations follow the ASIC review of RG 146 and consultations with industry associations. Deen Sanders, deputy chief executive and head of professionalism at the Financial Planning Association said the proposal addresses concerns ...

FPA launches new strategy, brand

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... discontinued. "The FPA has long believed that the RG146 is inadequate as a benchmark for financial planning practitioners..." Deen Sanders, FPA head of professionalism, said. From July 2013 all new members of the FPA will be required to have an approved ...

Let the lobbying begin

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor, to try and get a sense of what the government's agenda on superannuation might be. Deen Sanders, spokesperson for the Financial Planners Association (FPA), said the result was a "game changer", adding that the FPA will ...

FPA maintains stance on commission ban

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... consumer affairs, previously said moving to a fee for service structure wouldn't resolve conflicts of interest issues. Deen Sanders, deputy chief executive and head of professionalism at the FPA, said the association had moved on from the debate on fees ...