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Advice industry under-prepared for younger client base

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2014
... and have initiatives in place to encourage a broader cross-section of society to join the industry. The AFA established GenXt to bridge the gap between the current and Next Generation by formulating a program of events and forums to facilitate the transfer ...

AFA to lobby on FoFA through grassroots campaign

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... interests duty that is well defined, understood and enforceable." The AFA will brief around 1,400 financial advisers during the GenXt National Roadshow on the amendments and the legislative framework. Submissions to the FoFA amendments will close on ...

AFA to train young advisers on soft skills

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) will be focusing on helping advisers develop emotional intelligence and soft skills in its GenXt Roadshow for 2014. The roadshow will kick off in Hobart on February 4, 2014, and will also visit Adelaide, Perth ...

Young shy away from joining advice industry

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... not enough new planners coming through," even if "new adviser numbers have increased dramatically since we launched the GenXt initiative." Fox noted that a large number of financial planners are heading to retirement and there are not enough young advisers ...

AFA launches initiative to connect women in advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... become part of the AFA's offering to members and will live as a sub-brand of the AFA in a similar way to the market-leading GenXt program.

AFA makes board and exec changes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... estate planning, group and individual risk insurance advice. Crawford is a former National Committee member of the AFA's GenXt initiative and a senior financial adviser of his own practice, Experience Wealth which specialises in providing advice to Gen ...

AFA ramps up membership campaign

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
... just registered a record on new memberships in a roadshow after 151 financial advisers joined the organisation during its GenXt yearly roadshow. Queensland with 37 new members and West Australia were the two states with more new memberships in an association ...

Brad Fox Appointed AFA CEO

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... of key capacities," Nowak said. "He has been a member of the Board since 2007 and became the inaugural chair of the AFA's GenXt initiative, leading and inspiring new entrants to the profession. Brad was also a winner of the AFA Rising Star Award in 2008." ...

Klipin leaves AFA for millenium 3

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... AFA into a strong adviser association which leads the market with its clear and authentic advocacy work, ground-breaking GenXt platform which has nurtured the future leaders of advice into the industry. AFA National President, Michael Nowak attributes ...

Adviser obligations need to be institutionalised: AFA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... the collapse of Storm Financial, according to the head of the AFA. Speaking at the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) GenXt Roadshow in Sydney this morning, Richard Klipin said the industry needed to be clear about what was needed to raise the standards ...