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Specialist insurer updates definitions

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018

... Sequeira-Walmsley joining PPS Mutual as New South Wales state manager in July. She was national partnership manager at the Association of Financial Advisers for the past two years. The company is currently recruiting for a state manager role for Vict ...

FPA appoints former ASFA adviser

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018

... adviser to fill a newly-created role. The FPA has created the role of professional practice manager to focus on the association's professional practices program. Joining the FPA in this position is Ken Whitton. Most recently Whitton was ASFA's senior ...

AFA launches consumer advice expo

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018

The Association of Financial Advisers is partnering with a notable media personality for a free consumer event promoting the value of financial advice. The association is working with Pinstripe Media to launch the inaugural Your Money and Your Life ...

FASEA busts dishonest education providers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018

... open-book, multiple choice only assessment purely focused on the FASEA Code of Ethics and explicit legal obligations. The association has further recommended the exam take no longer than three hours to complete. In regards to continuing professional ...

Industry fund names member services lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018

... digital channels. Prior to joining the industry fund, Scott was a senior training and development specialist at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA). She has also held roles with Multiforte Financial Services, Link and Russell ...

Industry body rejects ABA banking code

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018

... next year. The goal is to bring customers the same lending standard, regardless of who they chose to borrow from, the association said. Lawrence said several provisions in the COBA code are stronger than the current ABA code. COBA said this includes ...

New code should apply to all: ABA

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018

... standards should be adopted across the entire industry, including banks that are not ABA members. According to the association, the standards between credit unions, buildings societies and others should not differ from banks, who will adopt the code ...

Super industry welcomes Age Pension backflip

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

... signal a willingness within the Government to also reconsider the extent of the 2017 pension asset test changes. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) also weighed in, saying it too welcomed the policy change. ASFA chief executive ...

SMSFA questions three-year audits

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018

... for SMSFs more complicated. This would outweigh any red-tape reduced by three-year audits, it said. A survey of the association's members revealed 89% opposed three-year audits, while 86% believed it would not reduce costs. Further, 84% said they would ...

Adviser, Practice of the Year finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018

The 2018 finalists for the Association of Financial Advisers' most coveted accolades have been announced. In partnership with Zurich, the AFA has announced the three finalists for the 2018 Adviser of the Year Award. This year, Capital Focused's ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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