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Financial planning

Mark Brimble has been announced as acting managing director of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority, as CEO Deen Sanders leaves following months of indust...

Policy & Regulation

Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority chief executive, Deen Sanders, has signalled his departure from the organisation....

Editorial

The recent release of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services inquiry report into the Life Insurance industry makes clear that planners h...

Features

Amid confusion and outcry amongst financial advisers about the Financial Advisers Standards and Ethics Authority’s education proposals, it is worth remembering how reform...

Features

Mike Taylor writes that notwithstanding their vocal protestations over the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime financial planners have few friends in ...

Financial planning

The Association of Financial Advisers has cautioned the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority to be mindful of the importance of retaining advisers in the plan...

Financial planning

The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Kelly O’Dwyer has again attributed the Government’s establishment of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority...

Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has confirmed which advisers with related degrees will need to undertake bridging courses....

Financial planning

The existing financial planning dealer group model is under significant pressure and struggling to remain relevant, according to ClearView managing director, Simon Swanso...

Financial planning

Repeated instances of bad advice made it necessary for the Government to create the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime, according to the Minister for...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has signalled a push to extend financial services professionalism beyond financial planners....

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association’s National Roadshow will focus educating and calming financial planners regarding the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’...

Financial planning

Western Sydney University has announced it will provide accelerated financial planning qualifications to ensure graduates will meet the new FASEA requirements. ...

Life/Risk

Synchron director, Don Trapnell has warned that the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s controversial education requirements could kill the life insurance ...

Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that the advent of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime will change the raison d’etre and commercial models of Australia’s two l...

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