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FPA philanthropic arm donates $147k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2016
... 30% from last year's $115,000 grants. This year's recipients were selected from 91 applications, each endorsed by a local FPA member. Future2 chair Matthew Rowe thanked FPA members and their supporters for their generosity at the gala dinner last night. ...

How to put the sizzle back into finance: Grad Mentor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... attract, develop and retain new recruits. Addressing delegates during the sold-out Professional Practice Workshop at the 2016 FPA Congress in Perth yesterday, Grad Mentor's Alisdair Barr said nurturing your relationship with graduate employees in the ...

ASIC gives green light to FPA fees code

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
ASIC has approved the Financial Planning Association of Australia's Professional Ongoing Fees Code. Announced by FPA chief executive Dante De Gori to over 1000 delegates at the opening of the 2016 FPA Professionals Congress, it is the first code to ...

FPA recognises industry excellence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has presented the 2016 FPA Awards at the FPA Professionals Congress in Perth. Tony Sandercock of wetalkmoney was named the FPA Certified Financial Planner Professional of the Year for his efforts ...

Education alliances to drive growth: FPA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... of young talent joining the ranks - and that requires forging a relationship with them while they are still in school, said FPA chief executive Dante de Gori. "We need to replenish the people that you hire in your offices, the partners in your businesses ...

Professional Standards legislation hits parliament

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... will be supported by this important industry reform." Chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) Dante DeGori said the FPA is committed to supporting members through the transitional period and looks forward to working with ...

FPA reveals awards shortlist

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
The Financial Planning Association has announced the shortlist for all six categories of the 2016 FPA Awards ahead of the FPA Professionals Congress in Perth. The awards are designed to celebrate individuals and businesses who demonstrate commitment ...

AMP looks to advisers of the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... students from Deakin University won the challenge and were awarded a $5000 cash prize as well as registration to attend the 2016 FPA Professionals Congress in Perth. Deakin University also received a $3000 grant from AMP to put toward financial planning ...

Universities must prepare for adviser reforms: FPA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... ahead of the looming professional standards deadline. In partnership with the Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC), the FPA is working with universities in implementing curriculum reforms ahead of the 1 January 2019 deadline for new financial ...

Life insurance code needs clarity: FPA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has called for greater clarity around the overarching purpose of the Financial Services Council's (FSC) Life Insurance Code. In its latest submission to the FSC the FPA noted that while the current draft has ...