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82% of advisers pass August FASEA exam

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... second time but said that 65% of those re-taking the exam passed on the second attempt. Overall, the pass rate for the FASEA exam in general is 89%. Less than 10,000 advisers in total have now passed. "FASEA is pleased to present the outcomes of the ...

Regulatory, legal exam questions trip up advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... financial advisers struggle with in the exam - with regulatory and legal questions presenting a challenge. In the June FASEA exam results for the first time the authority has provided some feedback from the exam data and revealed the areas of the exam ...

FASEA confirms 2021 exams

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... construction, ethics and legal requirements to the practical scenarios tested in the exam." The exact locations of each FASEA exam in 2021 are yet to be confirmed but there will be sittings on 28 January to 2 February 2021, 25 March to 30 March 2021 ...

AFA, FPA share bleak view of industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2020
... Practitioners Board - there is duplication in compliance requirements. The associations also faced questioning on the FASEA exam and the participation rate.Following that, Labor MP Daniel Molino referred to the FASEA exam as "basic", saying that it concerns ...

FASEA extension passes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... for financial advisers had been kept. Advisers will now have until 1 January 2022, an additional year, to pass the FASEA exam. They will get an additional two years to meet FASEA's qualification requirements, with the new deadline for advisers to ...

FASEA extension hits snag

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
The extensions that will allow financial advisers an extra year to complete the FASEA exam and two years to complete the FASEA education requirements was returned to the House of Representatives after an amendment was sought. Despite being introduced ...

Confusion over RG 146 requirements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... Fox pointed out that many advisers will have to continue with the RG 146 policy and compliance until completing the FASEA exam and approved education. "The FASEA Code of Ethics will work alongside RG 146 until such time as the exam and education qualification ...

What advisers need to know: BT

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... security perspective about the remote proctoring. That's a big concern." He said the 79% pass rate on the most recent FASEA exam was a strong result, given the credit level that has to be achieved to pass. However, he acknowledged that the remote proctoring ...

FASEA boycott sparks in-fighting

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
Suggestions from one financial advice association that advisers should boycott the FASEA exam has led to a call for associations to merge in order to better represent the industry. The United Financial Advisers Association (UFAA) has called on its 6000-strong ...

FASEA unclear why advisers are quitting

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... Association among others. There are just over 22,000 financial advisers on the ASIC FAR. About 8000 have so far sat the FASEA exam, Glenfield said. More than 3000 are registered for the June (2200) and August (1200) exams. Glenfield said that following ...