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Aware Super strengthens support for financial advisers

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... Smith is responsible for developing and delivering technical education to licensees and advisers through professional development events and webinars, Aware Super said. He will also provide technical support to financial advisers working with the fund ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... lack of approved degrees, the need to complete a professional year and 40 hours of ongoing continuous professional development each year are putting those intending to enter the industry on the backfoot. Contributing to the consultation, the FAAA supports ...

SMSFA recognises outstanding members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... comprehensive programs understand that earning these designations requires a strong commitment to ongoing professional development, technical excellence and the highest standards of SMSF practice." Burgess said the Chief Executive Award recognises a ...

GCQ hires longtime Platinum executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... investment officer Doug Tynan, Douglas Isles will have with day-to-day responsibility for workflow and professional development of the firm's analysts and portfolio managers. He will also work closely with head of distribution Stephen Higgins. All ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... measures like improving access to high-quality teaching resources (instructional materials, edtech and professional development), which would both support teachers and ensure more students receive high-quality teaching. It also recommends actions to ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... corporate finance businesses. "This will also see Sequoia participate in developing new education and professional development initiatives into the APAC region, as we grow our cross-border partnerships This initiative represents a meaningful long-term ...

Women in Super announces new board line-up

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... retirement outcomes. Women in Super said her renewed board role reflects her long-standing commitment to professional development, leadership pathways and improved equity for women in the industry. The group also acknowledged outgoing directors Teika ...

Rainmaker's John Dyall to retire

STAFF WRITERS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... grounded and always geared toward what practitioners actually need. Dyall was also a popular speaker on the professional development circuit, regularly travelling around the country to present investment topics at PD days and adviser practices. His ability ...

ASIC takes SMSF auditor to court for continuing work despite ban

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... including breaches of auditing and assurance standards, breach of independence requirements, continuing professional development obligations, or for not being a fit and proper person to remain an approved SMSF auditor. "SMSF auditors are crucial to upholding ...

ASIC cracks down on adviser CPD failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... brought before the Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) for failing to comply with their continuing professional development (CPD) requirements, ASIC said. The financial regulator convened multiple sitting panels between March and May 2025. The ...
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