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Jane Hume to address AFA Conference

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... Technology will address the Association of Financial Advisers' National Conference in Adelaide. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said the AFA is delighted to welcome Senator Hume to the 2019 AFA Conference program, highlighting her interest in the financial ...

Julie Bishop headlines AFA conference

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... She is an ambassador for mental health charities including R U OK? and the Gidget Foundation. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said: "The AFA is pleased to be able to host such a diverse range of high calibre speakers at this year's conference. Each ...

AFA expands support for paraplanners

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2019
... to support all paraplanners - from those just beginning their careers to the very experienced. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said: "As paraplanners are often at the very heart of an adviser's business, our vision for Pulse is to empower them to feel ...

AMP Advice executive joins AFA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... Financial Advisers. Robert Coulter will join the association as general manager, partnerships. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said Coulter's extensive experience in financial services at AMP Advice (formerly ipac Securities) will make him an asset ...

Advice is valuable but advocacy issues abound

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2018
... demonstrates the positive differences financial advice makes in the lives of advised clients. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said a key finding of the paper was how advised clients feel about their financial situation as a result of receiving advice. ...

Industry wants one-stop-shop professional body: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... services...The advice was so poor that I all but threw it in the bin," she said. During his appearance, AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said the AFA began considering its regulatory purpose when Financial Advisers Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) ...

Adviser regulation lacking a professional body, RC hears

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... because the association didn't want to tarnish its reputation and engage in a legal battle. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin faced the country's highest form of public inquiry yesterday, explaining the professional body aspires to play a bigger ...

AFA responds to 'disappointing' PJC life insurance report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... the careful rationalisation of legacy products, and an opt-out basis for group superannuation. AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said the scrutiny and increasing cost to provide advice is "threatening the very existence" of the advice profession. "If ...

Fox joins Tribeca Financial board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2017
... that are emerging," he added. Fox stepped down as chief executive of the AFA in March and handed over the reins to Philip Kewin, but continues to serve as a consultant to the association. Fox's leadership over his four-year tenure helped the industry ...

AMP launches LIF-ready resource

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... concerns from members, we have sought clarification from both ASIC and the Minister's office," said AFA chief executive Philip Kewin. In light of the 2021 life insurance review, Kewin called on the regulator to provide greater transparency and certainty ...