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Advice association shutters

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... group aimed to give life insurance advisers "a voice in the Life Insurance Framework debate". As part of its efforts, the LICG took particular aim at the AFA over its negotiations with government, saying it failed to adequately represent its members. ...

Adviser association rebrands, grows membership

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
... is fair. UFAA described FASEA as having "no understanding of day to day activities of independent financial advisers." The LICG was formed on the back of the Life Insurance Framework and Future of Financial Advice reforms. At one point, it had over 3000 ...

Dunsford explains backpedal at EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... extraordinary general meeting (EGM). The director of Dunsford Financial Planning and leader of the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG) attempted to withdraw the motion at the eleventh hour in a meeting with the AFA board but was unsuccessful, with the ...

Insurance reforms get member support

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... current form are likely to be disappointed by the show of support for the reforms. The EGM was initially triggered after the LICG, a self-styled consumer advocate body, rallied the requisite 5% of AFA members to ask for it. The group's founder, Mark ...

Life insurance reforms to be re-introduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... reforms proposed under the LIF at large have caused heated debate across the industry, with the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG) attacking both the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and the Financial Services Council (FSC) over their efforts ...

LICG successful in triggering AFA EGM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... amendment to its constitution via an extraordinary general meeting (EGM). Spearheaded by the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG), the AFA said the resolution contained in the member forms seeks to change the policymaking powers of the AFA board; however ...

LICG will fight on after failing to trigger AFA constitution talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
The Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG) has failed to trigger an extraordinary general meeting of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) to explore a change to the body's constitution after nearly half of the submissions it sent requesting one ...

Sentry Group slams LICG's "opportunistic attack"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... from the affordability and delivery of high quality personalised one-on-one financial advice." However, Hills suggested the LICG's call for an extraordinary general meeting to pass a special resolution to change the AFA constitution was an "opportunistic ...

EGM forms require validation: AFA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... showed a number of discrepancies. AFA member, director of NOW Financial Group and member of the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG), Mark Dunsford submitted 225 forms to the AFA on Friday, representing at least 5% of the voting membership of the AFA. ...

AFA calls on members to reject constitution change

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... special resolution to change the AFA constitution, following an adviser's request via the Life Insurance Customer Group (LICG). Director of NOW Financial Group, member of LICG and AFA member, Mark Dunsford called for the constitutional change, claiming ...
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