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Financial Advice Association Australia officially launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
... a new leadership team comprising David Sharpe as chair and Michelle Veitch as deputy chair. AFA national president Sam Perera will not join the FAAA. "I have decided to refocus my time toward my family, staff and practice who have been patient with my ...

NEOS named Life Company of the Year

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... performing insurers in the key touchpoints of underwriting and business support were smaller companies." AFA president Sam Perera said despite the challenges in the sector in recent years, life insurance companies continue to innovate and adapt to the ...

AFA celebrates 10 years of Inspire

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... profession," she said. "I'm very proud to be part of Inspire, and I'm excited for what's to come." AFA president Sam Perera also congratulated Inspire for 10 years of positive contribution to the financial advice industry. "I feel as though Inspire ...

FPA and AFA set to merge

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... while 96.7% of FPA members agreed to a merger. For the merger to proceed, 75% of yes votes was required. AFA president Sam Perera told a media briefing that the merged association will provide a united voice for the profession and move it forward at ...

AFA, FPA propose merged entity name

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... members vote in favour of the merger at their respective Extraordinary General Meetings on February 28. AFA president Sam Perera said the new name represents the coming together of the financial advice profession in Australia now and in the future. Perera ...

FPA, AFA merger consultation to close

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... hope that everyone who has a view on the merger has taken the opportunity to provide it." Meanwhile, AFA president Sam Perera said there have been a couple of key areas of focus during the consultation period, including culture and a new name. "Community ...

FPA, AFA merger talks continue

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2022
... Members can then provide any final feedback before voting formally opens in early February 2023. AFA national president Sam Perera said the boards of each organisation are gathering valuable insights from members through the consultation process. "All ...

AFA president positive on industry outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
At the opening of the Association of Financial Advisers' Thrive conference, AFA president Sam Perera expressed an extremely optimistic outlook about the advice industry's future. "I do believe we are turning a corner, the opportunities we have are tremendous ...

The time for change is now: Jones

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... pretty clear idea of the prism through which I'll receive the final recommendations," he said. AFA national president Sam Perera asked the minister how to best strike the balance between higher education standards to safeguard the profession while also ...

AFA, FPA to explore merger

CASSANDRA BALDINI, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... Anderson would take on a general manager transition role, according to FPA chair David Sharpe. AFA national president Sam Perera said the transitional board will be represented by eight FPA directors and four nominated AFA directors. "The FPA will retain ...
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