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Financial planning

TAL Risk Academy has updated its range of ethics courses to help financial advisers meet their CPD requirements following adviser feedback, including interpreting FSCP de...

Financial planning

The Financial Services and Credit Panel has made a decision regarding an adviser who failed to complete their continuing professional development. ...

Financial planning

Advisers may say they struggle to meet their ethics CPD requirements, but the learnings are paying off as research finds it has helped to reduce adviser misconduct and fi...

Financial planning

TAL has introduced four new courses to its Risk Academy focused on ethical dilemmas as part of Ethics Month to help advisers meet their CPD requirements....

Financial planning

TAL will deliver a learning program focused on the Code of Ethics that will count towards advisers’ CPD requirements, as part of its ‘Ethics Month’. ...

People & Products

Diverger has expanded its service offering with a CPD and technical support platform for advisers....

Financial planning

Organisations have acknowledged advisers’ concern about achieving nine hours of ethics and professionalism CPD, stating it is “quite a challenge” for both parties to meet...

Financial planning

Including one day a year pro bono work as continuing professional development could help to reduce the advice gap and boost the advice industry’s reputation within the co...

Financial planning

There needs to be a better recognition of previous study undertaken by financial planners, and in particular continuing professional development studies, according to the...

Financial planning

The continuing profession development guidelines need to be addressed to remove duplication for tax financial advisers and there needs to be a consultation process which ...

Financial planning

Licensees should not be chasing financial advisers on CPD, when they are going to sit the exam, or education, as that is not a hallmark of a recognised profession, accord...

Financial planning

An online platform will help advisers to prevent their clients from suffering financial abuse as misconduct rises during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

Financial planning

The legislative instrument that will grant three-month continuing professional development relief for advisers due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been formalised by FASEA....

Funds management

Amundi Asset Management has become one of the first asset managers to announce it will use a set of climate ratings developed by global non-profit CPD to measure the glob...

Financial planning

Both stockbrokers and risk advisers are continuing to lobby Parliamentarians for changes to the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime to better recognis...

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