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AFA chief steps down after six months

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JAN 2022
... returning to my home country, and family there, when the border allows." AFA general manager, policy and professionalism Phil Anderson will take over the chief executive role. He was previously acting chief executive for nearly six months while the AFA ...

FPA overcharges members

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... heard that the AFA's revenue sits at around $3 million per year. AFA general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson told the hearing where most of its fees are spent. "We've got administration costs around membership systems, but a lot ...

Industry mixed over FSC advice framework

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... supplied with general information by a product provider, for example." AFA general manager, policy and professionalism Phil Anderson added: "We also welcome the KPMG report on the cost of financial advice, which highlights the current problem with financial ...

Financial Standard launches weekly podcast

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... Jamie Williamson in conversation with Association of Financial Advisers general manager, policy and professionalism Phil Anderson, discussing the future of financial advice in Australia. "We're really excited to launch this podcast as another avenue ...

Stephen Jones changes tack on risk advice

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... has listened to the AFA's views and also those of its members. AFA general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson said this news would be welcomed by advisers. "That sounds certainly like positive news for the adviser population and you ...

Adviser overwhelm explained

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
At the Association of Financial Advisers' annual conference, general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson dived into the regulatory overwhelm facing advisers. Anderson started his speech by asking, "Who is feeling overwhelmed by the level ...

DDO nil-reporting rule scrapped

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... reach the intended audience. The Association of Financial Advisers general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson said that the association "is very pleased that the requirement for nil reporting for DDO has been removed". "This would have ...

AFA slams skyrocketing ASIC levy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... were less than 20,000 as at June 30. AFA acting chief executive and general manager of policy and professionalism Phil Anderson said the levy essentially funds ASIC's court cases. "As predominantly small business operators, advisers are being forced ...

AFA announces new chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... In the six months since Kewin's departure, AFA has been led by its general manager policy and professionalism Phil Anderson. AFA national president Michael Novak, said Morgan-Banda's background and experience is a strong strategic fit with the ...

AFA slams new SOA measures

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... review SOAs with respect to new advice fees charged to members' superannuation accounts. AFA acting chief executive Phil Anderson argued that SOAs are an agreement between a client and their adviser and contains personal information that should not be ...