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Fox urges advisers to become professionals

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017
Professionalism, trust, and gaining public confidence were the key takeaway messages from AFA chief executive Brad Fox at this year's Genxt Connect Tour. Speaking to a crowded Sydney ballroom, Fox plead financial advisers to take the financial standards ...

FPA expels and fines dishonest member

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
... media reports and had not received any similar complaints but is exploring the issue. In a statement, AFA chief executive Brad Fox said the association's disciplinary procedures are built on fairness and will be used to assess the issues related to Tindall ...

Landmark advice reforms pass Senate

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... clawed back in the first year and 60% in the second year. The changes will commence on 1 January 2018. AFA chief executive Brad Fox welcomed the reforms saying they will level the playing field for advisers who arrange more than half of the total life ...

Adviser appeals ASIC ban

EMMA RAPAPORT, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... last week and had not received any similar complaints but is exploring the issue. In a statement, AFA chief executive Brad Fox said the association's disciplinary procedures are built on fairness and will be used to assess the issues related to Tindall ...

Life insurance commissions bill passes lower house

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2016
... life insurance products where there is no consumer benefit," she said. Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Brad Fox said he was "looking forward to advisers having greater certainty and we are keen to see elements of the Life Insurance ...

Professional Standards legislation hits parliament

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... towards recognising financial advice as a profession and providing advisers with greater certainty. AFA chief executive Brad Fox said the Government's progress is good news as, "the future uptake of financial advice will be supported by this important ...

AFA recognises outstanding advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... for the AFA Adviser of the Year and the AFA Practice of the Year Awards is deliberately rigorous," AFA chief executive Brad Fox said. "We have to be convinced that the winners are genuinely outstanding on a number of fronts. Without a shadow of a doubt ...

Insurance reforms get member support

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... members through this challenging and difficult time," said out-going AFA president Deborah Kent. AFA chief executive Brad Fox added: "For 70 years the association has supported, looked after and led our members and we will continue to do that - that's ...

Adviser reform about recovering social licence

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... to increase the amount of cover in existing policies. Based on those findings, AFA chief executive and panel moderator Brad Fox didn't hesitate in putting Moffitt under pressure to explain how the perceived extra profits derived from not paying advisers ...

Erin Truscott named AFA Rising Star

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... Synchron's Maritza Kriel; and Gregory Adam Bloom from Yellow Brick Road. In making the announcement AFA chief executive Brad Fox said Truscott demonstrates exceptional capabilities in all areas. "Erin aims to not only deliver service to her clients that ...