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FPA educating future planning generation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
Engaging the next generation and creating awareness of financial planning as a career is crucial to ensuring the future of the industry, according to the Financial Planning Association of Australia. Speaking to Financial Standard, FPA chief executive ...

ASIC takes Westpac to court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... alleging Westpac Securities Administration Limited (WSAL) and BT Funds Management Limited (BTFM) contravened aspects of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms. This includes breaches of the 'best interest duty' and unlawfully providing personal ...

Charter Hall director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... regarded strategic operator at both a board and executive level, and is well-placed to make a strong contribution to the future of the group." Clarke added: "The board looks forward to working with David as we continue to deliver solid returns for our ...

Virgin Super sees Mercer takeover

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... Super. Mercer financial services business leader Andrew Godfrey said the deal represents a strategic expansion for the future of Mercers' wealth business by partnering with a direct-to-consumer brand. "Partnering with one of the world's most iconic brands ...

Future of advice is bionic, not robo

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
The future of financial advice will not be dominated by robo advisers but instead will be bionic, empowered by continual improvements to technology. Speaking at a media briefing in Sydney, Colonial First State general manager products and investments ...

How to put the sizzle back into finance: Grad Mentor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
... the sustainability of the financial planning profession. "Engaging millennials long-term is the key to bridging the future of any profession, and if part of your responsibility to a profession is ensuring the future of it, then inducting and bringing ...

Professional Standards legislation hits parliament

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
... framework. It is important that key parties collaborate to ensure the best outcome is achieved for consumers, and the future of our profession," De Gori said.

Bridges appoints new CEO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... Nathan in the role. His financial planning background coupled with his strong values and beliefs align well with the future of Bridges." Stanton added: "Bridges Financial Services is one of Australia's leading financial planning businesses with a strong ...

AMP looks to advisers of the future

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... "The calibre of students who attend the finals day continues to impress the judges and is an indication of the bright future of financial planning," Trevaskis said. In 2016, more than 90% of University Challenge participants were enrolled in a finance ...

CBA responds to systemic advice failures

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
... significant improvements, including to our systems, processes, supervision and training. "In addition, following the Future of Financial Advice reforms, customers also receive annual fee disclosure statements and new customers receive opt-in notices ...