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CBA, NAB execs join Finsia board

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... difference Finsia has always had is the community of leaders who are willing to give back to the industry through mentoring, training and policy development. "With our new digital platform, there are ever more opportunities for new and emerging leaders ...

Industry reacts to ASIC register update

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
ASIC has updated the Financial Advisers Register to include qualifications, training and professional association memberships. Announcing the changes, ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell said: "We want consumers to be able to make an informed decision in their ...

ASIC planner deadline looms

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... there are 33,429 advisers on the register. Future iterations will include information such as adviser qualifications, training and association membership details. Industry reception to the register has been mostly positive. An AMP spokesperson told Financial ...

FEATURE: Adviser education

FINANCIAL STANDARD  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... by 31 December 2017. This is by no means the minimum requirements at every financial services workplace. The minimum training for financial advisers is known as RG146 - a regulatory guide developed by ASIC that focuses around training on financial products ...

Netwealth rolls out Model Office improvements

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... pre-configured threads that will streamline adviser business processes; efficient construction of advice documents; comprehensive training material and specialised technology support.

Don't overlook culture and discipline: MFS

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... performance. "We do tell them which quartile they are in. We help people to get better," Beatty said. The approach to training and nurturing talent means that everybody within the firm buys into the investment process and this has helped the fund manager's ...

Advisers Register hits 22k

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... ban bad managers and executives. "We recognise it's not just the frontline advisers who are the people responsible for training or driving the [bad] culture," Kell said. Since ASIC's facilitative approach began in 2013, the watchdog has banned 17 people ...

Industry needs to act after Trowbridge report failure

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
... joint committee on corporations and financial services inquiry: degree-level qualifications, 12 months of supervised training and a registration exam following the training period. The PJC also recommended establishing an independent financial advice ...

ANZ sets up $30m compensation program for advice clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... said. "We have also put in place a range of measures to ensure this issue does not happen again. This includes improved training, technology, audit and supervision as well as including the documented annual review as an essential component of balanced ...

ASIC launches planner register

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... "ASIC will now focus its efforts on the second stage of the register which will capture financial adviser qualification, training and professional membership details to be completed and on the register by end May 2015." Consumers will be able to view ...