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Showing 41 - 50 of 62 results for "Continuing Professional Development"

Understanding Managed Accounts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... ensure the relevance of our content on managed accounts and improve the Financial Standard Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program for 2014-15. This survey takes less than 10 minutes and, in appreciation, we will email you the survey's key ...

FPA reveals 10 point plan to improve advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... degree, that they have three years' experience over a 5 year period and that they conduct continuing professional development of 90 hours every three years. The FPA is also asking for an establishment of an education working group to develop an advice ...

SPAA launches online CPD tool

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) has launched an online tool compliant with the continuing professional development (CPD) program. The CPD Compass tool is an online questionnaire available to the association's members and designed to gauge ...

FPA granting consumers inside access to funds management industry

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... talk them through the more technical aspects of the planning process, and the value placed on continuing professional development. "We want to demystify the financial planning industry for consumers. This is a great opportunity, while we have access ...

Self-education cap could prevent professional development

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... assume the cost without tax concessions," Drum said. Drum reminded that "self-education and continuing professional development are at the core of the financial services industry professions." Drum found it contradictory that the government was asking ...

Rainmaker Group appoints Professional Standards Officer

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... Officer. In his new role, Harris will be responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program developed by Rainmaker and available to financial advisers, dealer groups and super funds. It is also ...

Finance and Treasury Association appoints new CEO

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... Michell. FTA promotes better practices in treasury and aims to again be the preferred source of continuing professional development and information about all matters treasury and financial risk management in Australia.

Rainmaker appoints new head of technical services

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Taxation Institute of Australia. "We recognise that continuing professional development (CPD) is important for financial advisers and we wanted to make sure we strengthen our resources behind our CPD Program ...

Colley departs OnePath for SPAA

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
... development of the group's professional standards and education program. He'll also be involved with continuing professional development and quality review programs at the association. Colley had been with OnePath, the financial services arm of ANZ ...

FS Advice launched

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2011
... in 2006, we've built a storehouse of industry-relevant technical papers and they come with Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points. FS Advice also introduces a magazine section, bringing you the biggest recent news and developments in the advice ...