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Three universities ditch financial planning courses

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024

... of Business (Financial Planning) with nine units of specialisation, while the University of Tasmania runs the Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning as well as the Ethics for Professional Advisers bridging unit. Financial Advice Association Australia ...

Advisers urgently call on Treasury to recognise degrees

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024

... changes. This includes undertaking a few bridging units rather than an entire unrelated financial planning degree or graduate diploma. Fox described the education pathway that recognises veteran advisers' experience that passed into law in September ...

Treasury promises flexibility to adviser qualifications

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024

... specifically approved AQ7 Financial Planning major in an undergraduate degree or the completion of a specialised post-graduate diploma or master's degree in financial planning," he said. Evans added that extra studies and paying more for the adviser ...

FAAA suggests adviser pathway tweaks

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023

... acknowledge the challenges for older advisers, approaching their retirement, in undertaking an eight-subject graduate diploma," she said. Abood said implementing an appropriately targeted experienced pathway could help to offset the substantial decline ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023

... that many women prefer to be active participants in the advice journey," she says. Having recently gained her Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning while caring for two young children and experiencing a marriage breakdown, Carey Financial's Baulch ...

The time is right: AFA chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022

... "Ever since the FASEA education reforms came into effect in 2019, the highest priority for advisers has been the Graduate Diploma required," he said. "There was no longer a focus on professional designations; that's a phenomenon that has been experienced ...

Experienced advisers in education limbo

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022

... educational providers like Kaplan have a set duration to finish their qualifications - that is four years for a graduate diploma and five years for a master's. ASIC's Financial Adviser Register does not record how many advisers are in such a ...

Financial Standard, Deakin University partner

STAFF WRITER | FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021

... possible, while opening up new learning opportunities to further their careers." Deakin University currently offers a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning, Master of Financial Planning as well as bridging courses (MAA769, MLC714 and MAA728) which are ...

FASEA exam pass rate drops

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021

... examination regardless of their last sitting thanks to a new relief proposed. Separately, FASEA has approved the new Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning offered by Victoria University. Advisers who complete this course of study will meet the education ...

Consultation opens for approved courses

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021

... and Courses Standard) Determination 2020. These courses include the Australian Institute of Management's graduate diploma and bridging courses, the University of Tasmania graduate diploma and bridging courses, Central Queensland University's ...

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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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