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Government eyes Islamic finance growth opportunity

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013

... Ripoll added that the government would commit to a greater focus on deepening Islamic finance skills though education, training and qualifications as well as to examine whether any changes to tax laws were needed to ensure parity between Islamic and ...

ASIC delays start date for advisers exam

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013

... proposal once the FoFA reforms have been bedded down. In the coming months, ASIC will also consult on enhancements to the training standards for financial product advisers and will underline the importance of strengthening the framework for adviser competency. ...

ASIC accepts enforceable undertaking from City Index

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013

... functions, an ineffective internal audit function, weaknesses in its control around its public statements, inadequate training and education of staff and ineffective internal reporting procedures to ensure timely escalation of issues to senior management. ...

FEAL launches super mentoring initiative

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013

... through some significant changes. It is critically important to provide key organisational talent with the appropriate training and support to ensure they are well armed for the challenges they face now and will face in the future". The program has attracted ...

Halifax to fix deficiencies after ASIC review

ALICE URIBE | FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013

... issues with its financial services practices including the supervision and monitoring of representatives, oversight of training and professional standards of representatives and breaches in reporting processes for complaints assessment and handling. ...

AMP SMSF appoints Burgess as new policy head

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

... SMSF regulatory and technical working groups and sub-groups. He has also published a number of articles and accredited training material on the subject of SMSFs and is an adjunct lecturer with the University of Adelaide. Prior to his role at SPAA, Burgess ...

MFAA to terminate 1,100 mortgage brokers

ALICE URIBE | MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013

... year. The Diploma in Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management) can be undertaken at one of nine registered training organisations. Naylor said that it can be completed in as little as a week for intensive courses.

FPA reiterates need for professional qualifications

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013

... those in the industry who call themselves financial planners but are seemingly unaware of the specific competencies, training, licences, professional standing and services provided as part of that title. "As another way of protecting consumers, the FPA ...

Govt moves to enshrine 'financial adviser' label

ALICE URIBE | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013

... Corporations Act 2001, there was no constraint on individuals calling themselves "Financial Planners" irrespective of their training, competence and even licensing.

UK AIC launches investor-friendly website

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013

... jargon-free text, graphics and videos. There is also an area of the site for financial advisers which includes the AIC's training programme, information on platforms that offer investment companies and other material designed to help them build portfolios ...

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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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