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Allianz Retire+ bolsters executive team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... to head of distribution wealth, Adrian Stewart said he brings with him deep relationships with the financial planning community. "His experience and extensive network align to our refreshed distribution approach to deliver next generation retirement ...

Adviser of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... literacy of her clients, has an unwavering focus on continuous improvement, and is a strong advocate for advice and community," he said. "All finalists throughout the process were exceptional, however it was Felicity who shone brightest throughout the ...

Female Excellence in Advice Award winner named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... and TAL, recognises the talents and contributions of female financial advisers and the work they do with clients, the community and their profession. Baker was selected for her strong advocacy of females in financial advice and her efforts in improving ...

No surprise advice industry fears ASIC: Panel

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2022
... Understanding and fixing regulatory uncertainty and licensee caution has been a subject discussed at length within the advice community in recent years, with AFCA saying it isn't surprised by the level of fear in the industry when it comes to ASIC. Association ...

AFA Foundation's community impact

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
In honour of the late Chris Regenass, AFA Foundation chair Dave Slovinec announced that the foundation is supporting Kidney Health Australia as part of the AFA 'Thrive' conference. Approximately 200,000 people suffer from kidney disease in Australia ...

AFA Thrive Conference kicks off

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... of serving the interest of Australians and making sure that great advice is available to more and more members of our community, we really do believe in the value of great advice." He continued by saying that the committee has put together a program ...

FPA Congress a chance to 'reunite, reset'

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... last in-person Congress, there has been huge change both in the financial planning profession and also in the broader community. "As a profession we have seen a bewildering range of ongoing and proposed legislative change and grappled with a substantial ...

Actuary of the Year named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... insurance." Actuaries Institute president Annette King said Dolman has built strong relationships beyond the actuarial community and is highly regarded by policymakers, regulators, academia, and other thought leaders. "Chris has played a significant ...

Former fund manager, philanthropist Brian Sherman passes away

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... abrdn) for $80 million, Sherman became a prominent philanthropist, focused on the arts, animal rights, and the Jewish community. He was also director of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games and chair of its Finance Committee, chair of ...

Ex-Synchron boss appointed head of Libertas

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... Sequoia in 2020. "As we grow and develop this licensee within the broader group, I'm also keen to build a sense of community between advisers of all of the Sequoia owned licensees," he explained. "Adviser health and wellbeing is something we need ...