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FoFA disallowance could put industry into breach of law

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... potential to put the entire financial services industry immediately into breach of the law." FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said that "the industry has been adhering to these regulations for nearly five months." He noted that "the original FoFA reforms ...

Higher adviser education standards boost CFP demand

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... results reflect a voluntary movement towards higher education standards across our profession," the FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "There are already around 5,500 CFP professionals in this country and there are many pathways for those who want ...

FPA rejects FSC adviser regulation plans

ALICE URIBE, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... requirements and advanced competency requirements that would enable adviser specialisation. However FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said that its own Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC) was a "good solution" and said that ACSB was merely more ...

Higher adviser education should kick off on 2018: FPA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Financial Planner] designation, we are in a better position to uphold trust in our industry," the FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said.

Ray Martin to open FPA 2014 Conference

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... among four esteemed Australians, including Ita Buttrose, the 2013 Australian of the Year," the FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "These four Australians have all made a difference in the lives of others through their chosen vocation," he added. ...

Young Australians want 'quick fix' tips from advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014
... revealed that their appetite for advice isn't much different from the retirement age group," FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. Not surprisingly, people aged over 50 years old were the most engaged in Financial Planning Week, seeking out content ...

FPA turns to social media on Financial Planning Week

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... right to know that when they seek financial guidance, they can trust the person they find," the FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said. "To make an informed decision on the help they may need, it is essential for consumers to have an understanding of ...

Advice register talks focus on financial advice scope

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... don't know how many advisers are or how many people claiming to provide personal advice." The FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said: "you've got to separate who does personal financial advice against bank tellers or people providing general advice; my ...

Cbus and FPA sign adviser referral deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... encourage deeper engagement among members with their super and retirement planning," he added. FPA chief executive Mark Rantall said tha: ""these formal arrangements with Cbus give us an exciting insight into a future where trusted professionals may ...

Cormann tables adviser register to "weed out bad apples"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... lifting professional, ethical and educational standards across the financial advice industry." FPA chief executive Mark Rantall added: "An appropriate register will provide protection for consumers, enabling them to easily identify all licensed financial ...