Honour roll of FPA
A number of high profile financial planning personalities have been cemented in the Financial Planning Association (FPA) almanacs for their efforts in building the 11,000 strong association.
A number of high profile financial planning personalities have been cemented in the Financial Planning Association (FPA) almanacs for their efforts in building the 11,000 strong association.
Former FPA chairman Russell McKimm and industry stalwart Max Weston were honoured with the distinguished service award for their tireless efforts building the association from its roots as the IAFP.
Outstanding service awards were also presented to a number of the industry’s most well known faces. Those recognised include Jim Clegg, Rick Forster, David Hart-gill, Glenese Keavney, Robert Keavney, Arthur Russell, Roslyn Shirlaw, Geoff Taylor and Kevin Wyld.
FPA chairman Ray Griffen praised the work of those honoured, saying the awards “reflected the maturity of the association”.
Recommended for you
ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test.
Quarterly Wealth Data analysis has uncovered positive improvements in financial adviser numbers compared with losses in the prior corresponding period.
Holding portfolios that are too complex or personalised can be a detractor for acquirers of financial advice firms as they require too much effort to maintain post-acquisition.
As the financial advice profession continues to wait on further DBFO legislation, industry commentators have encouraged advisers to act now in driving practice efficiency.
