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APRA intervention blindsided AFA, FPA taskforce

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... by APRA's intervention on individual disability income insurance. Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Kewin and Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Date De Gori discussed the many reforms facing the life insurance ...

AFA, FPA share bleak view of industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... the industry leaving. "There are very few new advisers coming into the industry," Anderson said. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin added that recent Investment Trends research had found that fewer Australians are accessing financial advice, the logical ...

Mudslinging over FASEA extension continues

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... unrelated amendment that will most likely prevent it being addressed in the Senate this week," AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said. Jones fired back, and said the association had been made aware that the bill continues to enjoy bipartisan support. "The ...

Government delays RC implementation timeline

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... 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 of these ...

Isolated advisers enter the digital age

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... 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 you can see advisers have ...

Pro-bono advice program for bushfire affected launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... the bushfire affected areas and are deeply concerned about the wellbeing of their communities." AFA chief executive Philip Kewin said those impacted by the fires are now in a situation where they have to make important financial decisions at a very emotional ...

Where to from here?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
On the anniversary of the Royal Commission's final report, AFA chief Phil Kewin reflects on the year that was and how the playbook - and rules - changed for advisers. It's been 12 months since the financial services sector was hit with Commissioner ...

Why joint effort is required in advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... Professionals Congress several industry associations were present - all of them keen to demonstrate a united front. Phil Kewin, chief executive of the Association of Financial Advisers, was present along with Judith Fox from the Stockbrokers and Financial ...

Advice associations welcome ASIC stance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... obligations for the code, which won't see the regulator monitor or enforce individual adviser compliance. AFA chief executive Phil Kewin said the AFA and a number of associations had been working closely with government and ASIC on an ongoing basis ...

Life Company of the Year crowned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... OnePath won the return to health and wellness award. Amid the congratulations, speeches from AFA chief executive Philip Kewin and president Marc Bineham hinted at the trials and tribulations of the year for the association and its members. Having recently ...