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Government delays RC implementation timeline

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... have real concerns for both the profession and consumers who we are seeking to serve." Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin said the measure was a welcome first step. "We recognise that the government has committed to the implementation ...

Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... perfect storm before the coronavirus outbreak in terms of being hit from all directions," Association of Financial Advisers chief executive, Philip Kewin said. "But if there is one positive thing that has come out of the last few weeks, it's that ...

Where to from here?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... February 2019 that figure stood at 27,792. That's a drop of 4319 - or 15.5%. Looking back, Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin told Financial Standard the surprise for many advisers is how what were deemed to be systemic and ...

Hayne report raises professionalism stakes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... independent of industry." Commissioner Hayne notes in the report that both De Gori and Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin testified to the Royal Commission that the primary function of an association is to promote and advance ...

Perception is everything: Kewin

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2018
... financial advice to ensure the industry's sustainability. This message underscored Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin's opening address at the 2018 AFA National Adviser Conference on the Gold Coast. Acknowledging the ...

Dealer groups lift due diligence post Dover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... brief 30-day window afforded to Dover representatives to find a new AFSL at the outset, Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin predicts it will be some time before the dust settles for good, with a number of advisers still likely ...

Multi-disciplinary industry trend continues: CBA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... if they wish to continue doing so. In the wake of the Dover Financial Advisers scandal, Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin said the current wait time for ASIC to process a new AFSL is about five months. In this context, the ...

ASIC issues warning over Dover advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... a period for action made shorter by a long weekend across most of Australia. Yesterday Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin admonished the month-long transition period afforded to Dover advisers, saying it was unrealistic and ...

Advice requires customisation: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2017
... people and possessing emotional intelligence is key to this. Also presenting on the panel, Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Philip Kewin commented interpersonal skills - which are four times more critical to anything else - is what makes ...

Former AFA chief executive joins advice practice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
A former Association of Financial Advisers chief executive will assist wealth management firm Stanford Brown with its plans for expansion. Brad Fox, who resigned as AFA chief executive in March after four years in the role, will join Stanford Brown's ...