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FPA unveils revamp of CFP education program

Paul Cully The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced a revamp of its Certified Financial Planner education program in a move that it hopes will raise industry standards as a whole, in recognition of the "need to maintain continuing professional ...

New industry body for self managed funds sector

... standards in the $100 billion self managed super fund (SMSF) industry is to be established. The SMSF Professionals' Association (SPA) will work closely with the Australian Securities and investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Taxation Office ...

Financial services bodies hail FSRA tax relief roll-over

Paul Cully The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) have warmly welcomed the Government's move to roll-over capital gains tax (CGT) relief to the new Financial Services Reform Act ...

ASIC sends WA financial adviser back to school

... invest $135,000 in companies with which he was associated with or had an interest in, without properly disclosing that association or interest to the client, in contravention of the Corporations Law. His conduct led his client to lose approximately $120,000 ...

Advice fears won't halt 'choice of super': Coonan

... fears concerning the current standard of financial advice available to Australians. Addressing a Financial Planning Association (FPA) lunch on Friday, Senator Helen Coonan, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, restated the Government's ideological ...

Senator Sherry attacks Liberals' super policies at ASFA meeting

... shadow minister for retirement incomes, savings and consumer affairs took the opportunity at an address made to the Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) in Perth yesterday to severely criticise the ruling Liberal party's policies on superannuation ...

Property the best investment vehicle: Atchison Consultants ^ development.

^ DEVELOPMENT.  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2003
... research conducted by Atchison Consultants. The research was commissioned by the Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA) into the performance of 11 major asset classes in Australia over the 15 years to June 2002. "Direct property is ...

Slight decline in fund managers' fees: RBA

... from internet and other discount brokers. In a related survey conducted by KPMG/Investment and the Financial Services Association, the average fee fell about 0.07% to 1.46% of funds under management between 1996 and 2001. In the wholesale market, an ...

Commonwealth draws fire of Australian Shareholders Association

John Fernando The Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) today sharply criticised the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) for its $32.7 million lump sum payout to former employee Chris Cuffe. The ASA said that CBA has managed to simultaneously alienate ...