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Financial planning

Eligible financial advisers will not have to travel to sit the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority exam in February....

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Financial planning

The new dates will be 13-18 February and 2-7 April in over a couple dozen different locations around the country....

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Policy & Regulation

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released its June exam results, from the inaugural financial advisers exam, with 90 per cent of candidates passin...

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Policy & Regulation

FASEA has confirmed 10 regional locations would be holding sittings for the December exam, expanding access for some regional centres....

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Financial planning

Financial planners face the need to convince the Senate cross-bench of the virtue of allowing more time for them to sit the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authori...

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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s business plan has revealed the financial adviser exam will cost millions and be the authority’s single biggest expe...

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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has confirmed that the final exam introduced as part of its education reforms would be one exam for all advisers rega...

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Financial planning

Experts say the continuing uncertainty and fear surrounding the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s future requirements has adviser sentiment unsurprisingl...

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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released proposed guidance on the compulsory Financial Adviser Examination, amid cries from the industry that mor...

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Financial planning

The Chartered Financial Analyst Institute has reported that 43 per cent of candidates who took the Level one exam have passed. ...

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Financial planning

The FPA has expelled a financial planner member for cheating on his CFP, while another awaited an outcome after acting dishonestly in relation to insurance applications....

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