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Kaplan launches online insurance courses

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015

Kaplan Professional has launched seven online insurance courses. The courses are designed for both existing insurance professionals and those looking to enter the industry, and they cover the following qualifications: Certificate IV in Life Insurance ...

Mandatory qualifications will lead to adviser exodus

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015

... the exam," he continued. "They've got to do continuing education by joining associations, but most of that's done through Kaplan and they get their bloody paraplanners to do it, for Christ's sake. We've got to be serious here. "Sitting an external exam ...

Adviser wins Masters course

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 13 APR 2015

... "for her focus on quality and sustainability and her desire to support women keen to go out on their own." The course from Kaplan Professional Education was the main prize alongside four $1,000 scholarships from BT Financial Group to go towards professional ...

BOQ provides exclusive banking solution to AFA members

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015

... everyday account, to which BOQ Specialist will credit $200 for the first year a member holds the package. Discounts for Kaplan professional development courses are also offered. "We are very pleased to formalise our strong working relationship with BOQ ...

AFA announces record enrolments for new curriculum

ALEX BURKE | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015

... robust, and it provides immediate and long-term rewards to every adviser who completes it." Designed in partnership with Kaplan Professional, the new curriculum places special emphasis on client experience optimisation. Fox argued that education standards ...

EQT hires AMP exec to target financial adviser relationships

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014

... Melbourne, a bachelor of law/economics (majoring in finance) from La Trobe University, and a diploma in financial planning from Kaplan.

Young shy away from joining advice industry

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013

... young people will be the industry's next challenge, AFA head of Campus Nick Hakes said. The AFA has recently appointed Kaplan as an education partner to provide post graduate content with a focus on practical skills. The initiative looks at the needs ...

IPA joins Kaplan in support of ASIC adviser training stance

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013

AFA Inspire initiative launched in Sydney

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013

... important and the AFA has done this through the creation of the AFA Inspire initiative." Meanwhile, the AFA has also appointed Kaplan Professional as its principal education partner. Nick Hakes, head of Campus AFA said education was not just about technical ...

FINSIA appoints new president

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012

... develop through substantial changes in the last few years, the most significant being the sale of its education arm to Kaplan. This has provided the organisation and its members with new opportunities and challenges," said Birch. Birch joined the Securities ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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