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AMP planners back fee for service APL

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... possible. "We asked them if they saw any reason not to transition now and the resounding answer was 'no'," he said. The FPA board approved a remuneration policy that moves its members away from a commission-based model by July 2012 in October last year. ...

FPA board approves move away from commissions

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2009
The Financial Planning Association of Australia's board has approved the association's remuneration policy that moves its members away from a commission-based model by July 2012. The FPA received more than 250 responses to its consultation paper "Financial ...

FPA appoints deputy chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... appointed Matthew Rowe, managing director at Hood Sweeney, as deputy chair of the association's board. Rowe, a member of the FPA board since last year, takes over the role from Mark Spiers, general manager of advice at Westpac. Julie Berry, chair at ...

Future2 calls for bushfire donations

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... service." The Future2 Foundation was setup by a small number of FPA members. The foundation received support from the FPA board in 2006 and trustees were appointed in April 2007.

FPA reviews award categories

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
... Life Member is now considered an honorary award not a membership category. Nominations, which can only be received by FPA board directors, may include FPA members and non members. The honorary member category, which was previously unused, has been withdrawn. ...

FPA drafts practice principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2008
... introduced in July this year. All FPA members are expected to comply with the standards by July 2009. Matthew Rowe, FPA board director and chair of the Professional Conduct Committee said the standards would allow financial planners to tailor their services ...

FPA chair joins FPSB

... was previously a director of HLB Mann Judd Financial Services, a boutique financial planning licensee. Her term on the FPA Board finishes end of next month. Coinciding with the appointment, FPSB is about to launch its Financial Planner Competency Profile ...

Dieters to chair FPA for another year

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
... director for two years in 2004, but she will abdicate this position at the annual general meeting (AGM) on 24 November. The FPA board has asked Dieters to continue in a new role as an additional director that it has the power to appoint as well as carrying ...

FPA broadens entry to CFP

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... services. FPA chief executive officer, Jo-Anne Bloch, said it could lead to higher standards in the profession. "The FPA board believes this decision will encourage more financial planners to aspire to CFP certification and strengthen the standards and ...

FPA opens membership door to individual CFPs

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2006
... keep their CFP status as an individual if they move to work for an unaffiliated dealer group. Dieters added that the FPA board approved the decision to help increase professionalism in the financial planning industry. "By 'delinking' all FPA practitioner ...