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FAAA suggests adviser pathway tweaks

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023

... it supports a better-targeted experienced pathway and more flexibility for qualifying courses. FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said the associations that now comprise the FAAA have long argued for both high standards and better recognition for advisers' ...

Slash proposed tax rate for high super balances: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023

... response to the Better targeted superannuation concessions consultation that recently opened. FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood urged that the tax rate should be materially lower than the proposed 30%. "[The] impact of the proposed increase in the tax ...

Industry welcomes experience pathway consultation

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2023

... between 1 January 2007 and 31 December 2021 would meet one part of the educational requirements. Its chief executive Sarah Abood said the association believes that relevant experience is an important element in maintaining the required standard. "For ...

Financial Advice Association Australia officially launches

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 3 APR 2023

... of policy and advocacy," Perera said. Perera will remain as AFA president and a board member until it is wound up. Sarah Abood leads the FAAA as chief executive, while AFA chief executive Phil Anderson is the general manager of transition and acts as ...

AFA, FPA unveil joint roadshow theme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... on policy and advocacy efforts, as well as the progress on the implementation of the merger," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. "The events are designed to keep members up to date with current trends and industry knowledge. "Most of all it's a great ...

FPA voices concern on proposed CSLR, FAR laws

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023

... retail consumers have lost money due to poor advice, there is a compensation mechanism available," FPA chief executive Sarah Abood said. However, the legislation for the CSLR remains largely unchanged from previous drafts, which has left many of the ...

FPA and AFA set to merge

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023

... in a strong position to move ahead with formally establishing the merged association," he said. FPA chief executive Sarah Abood hopes that all members from both camps will rejoin under the one banner in May when they can reapply for membership. While ...

Super fund advice needs more guardrails: Conference

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 27 FEB 2023

... the banks, super funds or financial institutions. The Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Sarah Abood, who also sat on the panel, pointed to a straightforward example of advice - when a member in accumulation phase wants advice ...

Put controls in place for super funds: Associations

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023

... fund," she said. Speaking to Financial Standard, Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) chief executive Sarah Abood highlighted the main concern raised by members since the release is around product issuers providing simple personal advice ...

Treasury releases Quality of Advice Review final report

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023

... needs," Levy wrote. Responding to the report's release, Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Sarah Abood said it is imperative the government act on the recommendations quickly. "Too many Australians are currently unable to ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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