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June adviser exam registers 72% pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... qualifications standard that took effect on 1 January 2026. The regulator's recent review of the Financial Advisers Register (FAR) found of the relevant providers who are existing providers and remained on the FAR, 132 individuals did not have any ...

ASIC ceases a further 26 authorisations after review

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2026
ASIC has completed the review on the Financial Advisers Register (FAR) relating to compliance with the qualifications standard that took effect on 1 January 2026, as adviser numbers plummeted below 15,000 entering the new financial year. The review ...

Aged care advice needs regulatory intervention: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... AFSL. The paper also recommends introducing financial planning specialisation categories on the ASIC Financial Advisers Register (FAR), to more effectively identify licensed advisers. Supporting enhanced regulatory measures on advisers, Aged Care Steps ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... counting on superannuation funds' reserves to remediate victims. Rainmaker analysis of the ASIC Financial Advisers Register shows that Sequoia currently has 15 advisers under Sequoia Wealth Management and 277 under Interprac. Sequoia's legal and ...

More than 2000 advisers at risk as deadline looms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... meet the standard, says ASIC. As at November 20, there were 15,469 relevant providers listed on the Financial Advisers Register. Of these, 7959 hold an approved degree or qualification, while 4212 are relying on the experienced provider pathway, ASIC ...

FAAA's Advice Academy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... plan ahead for the journey to becoming a licensed professional adviser." Rainmaker's analysis of the Financial Advisers Register at the end of September showed there were 15,446 active advisers. That month, ASIC warned that the profession was at risk ...

3500 advisers at risk as deadline looms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
... meeting the qualifications standard' on the FAR. "ASIC will continue monitoring information on the Financial Advisers Register in the lead up to January 2026 and will consider further regulatory responses if required," it said.

Latest adviser exam sees 69% pass

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... said. The passing of the Financial Adviser Exam is one of the mandatory measures to be listed in the Financial Advisers Register, which is required by ASIC's imposed qualification standards. The deadline to meet the qualification standards is 1 January ...

FS Power50 shortlist revealed, voting opens

STAFF WRITER  |  SATURDAY, 30 AUG 2025
... awareness. All advisers who have progressed to the voting round have been vetted against ASIC's Financial Advisers Register and confirmed as licensed to provide personal financial advice. They have also been reviewed by the Financial Advice Association ...

Insignia offloads IOOF Alliances to Entireti

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... Rhombus Advisory but retained a 37% ownership. Rainmaker Information's assessment of the ASIC Financial Advisers Register shows that under licensees Shadforth, Bridges and Actuate, Insignia currently has 211 active financial advisers left. Marshall ...
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