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Politician urges Treasurer to protect advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... letter, dated 19 November 2019, she asked the Treasurer to consider allowing an extension to complete the financial adviser exam to 31 December 2021 and to complete the Graduate Diploma by 31 December 2025. A group of financial advisers who are based ...

September FASEA exam results in

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2019
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released the results from the financial adviser exam held in September, which 1697 financial advisers sat. The exam was held in eight metropolitan and nine regional centres between 19 September ...

FASEA exam was fair: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... known as the professional year. They must also complete half of the professional year before sitting the financial adviser exam and commence using the term "provisional financial adviser" or "provisional financial planner." Existing advisers have until ...

FASEA reveals exam dates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2019
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority is calling for registrations to sit the first round of adviser exams. Financial advisers who wish to sit the inaugural FASEA exam have until May 31 to notify the body of their intention to do so. ...

SMSFA recognises member achievements

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... exam participants in 2018, with Phi Nguyen of Curve Accountants recognised for his top score in the SMSF specialist adviser exam. Cutcher & Neale's Jace Pedonese was also recognised for his excellent exam results, after taking top spot in the SMSF specialist ...

FASEA makes adviser exam adjustments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority released the final legislative instrument for the financial adviser exam, revealing several concessions to be introduced. In clarifying the content of the exam, topic of Financial Adviser Regulatory ...

Grandfathered commissions deadline challenging: AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019
... Anderson said it is also unfortunate that the deadline provided is the exact same as that applied to the financial adviser exam. "Given the amount of work that will need to be done to pass the exam, and all the work needed to resolve the remaining clients ...

Adviser exam draft legislation released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 DEC 2018
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority released draft legislation for the adviser examination, including what it will cost to sit the assessment. Following consultation, FASEA has determined the exam will be a 3.5 hour supervised test ...

FASEA clarifies adviser exam rules

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... several aspects to an industry exam. It also released a standards blueprint. FASEA said the duration of the financial adviser exam will be set at 3.5 hours including reading time. It will consist of multiple choice and written response questions and ...

ASIC moves to make licensees FASEA compliant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
... responsible manager that satisfies Option 6. Under the option, responsible managers would have to pass the financial adviser exam by 2021, satisfy the degree requirements applicable to existing advisers by 2024 and complete the required CPD. ASIC has ...