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Industry calls for expanded CSLR

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... some large financial institutions including product providers are not required to contribute to the costs of compensation. FPA chief executive Dante De Gori said the consumers purchase financial services and products from a broad range of providers. ...

Aussies stick with DIY advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
... were maximising use of digital platforms. Those aged 50 to 65 were the most likely to say their engagement was unchanged. The FPA released the findings in light of the 21st Financial Planning Week in Australia, which runs from October 4-9. FPA chief ...

Mercer names super services leader

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021
... resources team in 2004 for two years and then became the chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) between 2006 and 2010. Mercer Australia chief executive David Bryant said Ross' experience would benefit Mercer's trustee ...

Mercer superannuation executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
... resources team in 2004 for two years and then became the chief executive of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) between 2006 and 2010. As change of pace, Bloch spoke to sister publication FS Super about her time at the FPA. As first ...

DDO nil-reporting rule scrapped

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... by the government is a welcome outcome for the financial planning profession. However, based on these proposed updates, the FPA is calling on ASIC to remove formal reporting periods which create unnecessary and unworkable record keeping and reporting ...

Lockdowns see uptick in advice seekers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... services, making access to discrete and effective support even more important." The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) and SMSF Association are both network members of The Separation Guide, as is the Financial Services Institute of Aus ...

Financial adviser levy to drop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... certainty and stability to financial planners, allowing them to provide more affordable financial advice to Australians. The FPA worked with and would like to thank our members for echoing our concerns about the current formula and their direct engagement ...

FPA appoints FPEC chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has named Sharon Taylor's replacement as chair of the Financial Planning Education Council (FPEC). Marc Olynyk is a senior lecturer in financial planning and superannuation and director of work integrated ...

Industry associations slam last resort scheme

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
... that it applies to all financial service industry participants. With financial adviser numbers now well below 20,000, the FPA fears that the proposed scheme will further reduce the population. "COVID impacts and Australia's ageing population mean ...

Colonial First State adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... Mercer's US-based global innovation hub. She has also served as the Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) chief executive ending in 2010, and director. "Jo-Anne brings a wealth of experience to CFS. She is a results-oriented senior ...