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Labor promises to recognise adviser experience

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... "And of course, many in our industry have degrees in commerce, finance, economics and business, which the standards authority has not approved."

Consultation opens for approved courses

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority is taking feedback on new degrees and courses that should be recognised as prior learning. The consultation period, which opened on July 19 ends on July 30, is seeking to approve a number of several ...

FASEA approves two degrees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
The Financial Advisers Ethics and Standards Authority has added two degrees to its approved list of courses. Any bachelor's degree with a major in financial services that commenced from March 2021 at Southern Cross University has been given FASEA's ...

FASEA releases professional year standard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... people undertaking work and training requirements to become a financial adviser or planner from 2019. The standards authority confirmed the professional year plan would be required to develop competencies in technical competence, client care and practice ...

ASIC outlines code monitoring expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... required." Consultation on the draft code of ethics - which is being developed by the Financial Adviser Ethics and Standards Authority - closed on 1 June 2018. The final code is yet to be released.

FASEA yet to determine bridging courses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... guidance on FASEA's role in establishing draft standards, as well as seeking feedback on specific elements of the Standards Authority's proposed guidance for adviser education pathways and the industry code of ethics," FASEA said. The body confirmed ...

FASEA names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... implement a framework for higher educational and ethical standards for advisers. "On behalf of the board, the Standards Authority welcomes Mr. Glenfield to the role. Stephen is ideally suited to lead the Authority, and to engage with consumer, government ...

FASEA begins work on adviser exam

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... regarding individual education providers and other aspects of the higher education sector. "This will ensure the Standards Authority is able to uphold high educational standards based on the most up-to-date information with respect to higher education ...

FASEA releases draft degree equivalence, Code of Ethics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2018
... merely proposals at this stage. "We would stress that this guidance is still in the consultation phase - the Standards Authority very much welcomes your views on the practical implications of the standards," he said.

Government expert panel hands down proposed education standards for existing advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2017
... goal of becoming a profession. Commenting on the proposals, FASEA chief executive Deen Sanders said: "The Standards Authority is very aware that the focus of many in industry is on the existing adviser community and anxiety about the mechanism and pathways ...
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