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Colley departs OnePath for SPAA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... new directorial position at SMSF representative body SPAA. In his new role as director of education and professional standards at the Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA), Colley will drive the development of the group's ...

SMSFs dominating super assets

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... SMSF sector regulation, the policy feedback and input of organisations like SPAA, together with the high professional standards of SMSF advisors, including SPAA accredited SMSF Specialist Advisors and Auditors. According to the Australian Tax Office ...

FPA welcomes standards

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2011
... planners sit outside our association and we want to welcome them, we think to complete this journey to professional standards, planners need to be unified if they are to establish themselves as a profession," said Mark Rantall, chief executive, FPA. ...

ISN submission targets advice requirement

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... protection. The Industry Super Network (ISN) has requested that the Government strengthen legal requirements and professional standards for the benefit of the advice industry, as it believes this will improve consumer confidence and raise the number ...

CFA results are in for 2500 finance professionals

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... a qualification currently held by 100,000 professionals worldwide. The curriculum includes ethical and professional standards, financial reporting and analysis, economics, asset classes, portfolio management and wealth planning. Those aspiring to the ...

Black swans test strength of portfolio construction

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2011
... members world-wide and says it is dedicated to developing and promoting the highest educational, ethical, and professional standards in the investment industry

ANU partners with CFA Inst

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... about 70 percent of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge including the CFA Institute ethical and professional standards. "By mastering the fundamentals of the CFA Program, students will be well on their way to earning the highly-valued CFA charter," ...

RI Advice add managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... executive, RI Advice Group. In related news, Deepthi Ravi Kumar has moved into the role of national manager of professional standards. "Deepthi has been with the group since 2007 and brings with her a wealth of experience, knowledge and enthusiasm for ...

Planners chance to get involved

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... "Within these two streams we will be seeking member expertise to share their ideas in a range of areas from professional standards and government policy to education and marketing," he said. Today marks the start of Financial Planning Week, with the ...

Infocus names new head of compliance

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
Infocus Money Management has appointed its own head of professional standards and compliance, Lyn Dixon, to support its 75 planning offices. Dixon, formerly manager of compliance and professional standards at ING Australia's Tandem Financial Advice ...