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IFS launches two courses with Kaplan

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... government has opened the opportunity for banks, insurers, and superannuation funds to employ QAs. Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight said: "These programs will essentially provide the educational foundation for superannuation employees to pursue further ...

The untold story of adviser education

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2022
On day two of the Association of Financial Advisers' Thrive Conference, Kaplan Professional chief executive Brian Knight said there's plenty of statements being thrown around about education, often without a lot of data behind them. However ...

Record number of adviser graduates: Kaplan

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... showed that the number of financial advisers is now back to where it was in 2014. Nevertheless, Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight said that the most recent rounds of postgraduate financial advisers should be celebrated. Knight said: "These advisers ...

Experienced advisers in education limbo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... Register does not record how many advisers are in such a position and are therefore affected. Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight told Financial Standard that "our obligation is to make sure that people make sufficient progress to be able to meet those ...

Collaboration needed for AI and machine advice programs

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019
... is going to be key to developing highly-reliable, automated review solutions." Kaplan Professional chief executive Brian Knight backed Symon's statement. He believes industry documentation must be standardised, citing machine limitations in character ...

Increased scrutiny driving regtech need

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... advisers are able to detect when they have made a mistake, self-correct and learn as they go," Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight said. "It is a learner-driven process enabling continuing education to be delivered when and where it is needed, as an ...

Kaplan buys artificial intelligence regtech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
... development of customized and adaptive learning engines in the financial services sector. Further, Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight said Australia is in critical need of this type of artificial intelligence and machine-learning-based compliance solution. ...

Kaplan uses AI to stop adviser social media blunders

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... market services, promote their brand, connect to current clients, and foster new business," Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight said. However, he added that "recent research has suggested compliance fears and reputational risk are limiting its use among ...

Swell in advisers seeking higher education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... since the introduction of the professional standards legislation to parliament last November. Kaplan chief executive Brian Knight is delighted advisers are employing a long-term perspective and taking action, rather than waiting for the minimum standards ...

Enrolments point to adviser growth

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... financial advisers to hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification to practice. Kaplan Professional chief executive Brian Knight said he is delighted with the number of people embracing careers in financial advice and uplifting the education level. ...
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