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APRA approves Host-Plus trustee

... trustee of a regulated superannuation fund. The new Board comprises three directors each from the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) and the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union (LHMU), and three independent directors. The revised 'Articles ...

ANZ chief slams ACCC over EFTPOS decision

FPA calls for full disclosure on Risk Products

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has rejected a parliamentary committee's recommendations to permit non-disclosure of commissions on risk products. The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Corporations and Financial Services in a majority report ...

St George adopts ABA code of banking practice

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2003
... today said it has adopted the revised code of banking practice developed by industry group the Australian Bankers' Association (ABA). The NSW regional bank said staff and representatives had been given training on the provisions of the code, which is ...

AFA teams up with Australian College of Financial Services

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has announced its plans to reintroduce sales skills courses for members and non-members, in a joint venture with the Australian College of Financial Services. AFA President Robin Yates said that he'd signed ...

Breakspear to leave FPA to pursue different path

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has today announced that its chief executive Ken Breakspear, having completed his contract, would leave the organisation on 3 October 2003 after a career spanning 15 years to pursue a new direction. ...

Industry groups launch new information brochure

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Financial Planning Association (FPA) today launched the second in a series of consumer education flyersentitled "Six Steps Towards Sound Financial Advice and Your Rights as a Consumer." ...

ASIC releases fee disclosure model to mixed support from industry groups

... help people understand their fees, and help them to compare fees across different products," Mr Johnston said. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) gave ASIC's model qualified. According to the peak superannuation body, a standard ...

AFSA says ASIC fee model needs consumer testing

... released fee disclosure model represents important progress in helping consumers better understood fees and charges, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has said. However it believes the model needs to be consumer tested before ...

FPA criticises ACCC PI report

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has criticised the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance Monitoring Report, saying it does not go far enough to highlight the professional ...