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Niche and insto licensees to rule by 2020

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2011
... multi-disciplined groups, they said. In yesterday's "Distribution in 2020. What are the challenges and how to overcome them" AFA conference presentation, Matt Englund, head of dealer groups at BT Financial group, said a post-Future of Financial Advice ...

FOFA reforms are a soft landing

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
Bernie Ripoll MP told AFA conference delegates that the future of financial advice reforms represent a balance between the interests of major stakeholders and the middle ground. Ripoll said the inquiry that bears his name received over 400 submissions ...

Industry panel turns up FOFA heat

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
The 'future is in your hands' industry panel participants treated day one of the 2011 AFA conference to a lively debate over the architecture of the future of financial advice reforms, the regulatory separation of superannuation from the rest of the ...

More aid for small licensees

AFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... they face. These are some of the reasons we decided to initiate a small licensee conference," said Troy Edmondson, AFA Conference chair. The joint conference will feature futurist and strategist, Mike Walsh, chief executive of Tomorrow and AFA's legal ...

Advisers told to bring in the romance

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... pHuel, a motivational business that helps businesses and individuals to adapt to new challenges, explained at the AFA conference this morning that simply by engaging with the client on a personal level, treating them as you would treat a new romance ...

Ripoll to headline AFA conference

... Ripoll Inquiry and how it is likely to change the way they work in the not-too-distant future," said Troy Edmondson, AFA conference chair. Panelists also include David Whiteley, executive manager of Industry Super Network; Jim Minto, managing director ...

AFA conference to focus on leadership

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) highlights the importance of strong leadership skills at this year's conference, with keynote speakers including Darren Flanagan, the man behind the Beaconsfield mine rescue and Peter Baines, who helped lead ...

When insurance matters

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2007
In a case study presentation, Anna Norman told the attendees at this year's AFA conference that it was a timely insurance advice from a planner that helped her get her life back on track following a personal tragedy. In an emotionally-charged speech ...

AFA conference to focus on world-class practice

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... officer. The AFA Rising Star, Adviser of the Year and Service Awards will also be announced at the conference. AFA Conference chair and National Vice President, Paul Riegelhuth, said he would like to see delegates reflecting on advice and what it means ...

AFA conference raises $45,000 for MS research

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
The AFA partnership with Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia (MSRA) has already raised $45,000, enough to immediately launch a dedicated PhD research program. Jeremy Wright, executive director of MSRA, said, "This is a terrific outcome as the funds ...