FASEA has approved the Kaplan version of two AFA Professional Designations — the Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner and Chartered Life Practitioner....
Deakin University has launched a new online interactive tool aimed at helping financial advisers determine the education pathway required to help them meet the new indust...
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has released an online tool to give advisers feedback on their required education pathway. ...
A major accountancy body has warned the Australian Securities and Investments Commission that rising levies may promote an exodus by accountants working under limited pla...
IOOF’s new-confirmed chief executive, Renato Mota has confirmed the inevitability of change to the company’s commercial models around advice resulting from the removal of...
The first cohort of advisers to have sat the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority exam appear to have assessed it as challenging but fair....
Financial planning academic and “whistle-blower”, Adrian Raftery, has called for the resignation of four Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority directors and th...
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...
The Financial Planning Association has backed its push for co-regulation and enforceable codes with a call for confidential information sharing with the Australian Securi...
The industry’s two main industry bodies have continued their unified response navigating the difficult landscape advisers are facing, yesterday meeting together with Sena...
Hannah Wootton talks to a young industry leader and soon-to-be financial planning graduate, Azaria Bell, to find out what advisers can gain from going back to university....
As financial planners and advisers prepare for FASEA’s requirements, as well as sitting the first exam, more education providers have released details of what they’re off...
With FASEA having released a list of approved courses overnight, there have been questions over the appropriateness of some of the selections....
FASEA has confirmed its approval of a first round of graduate diplomas and bridging courses from select higher education providers as part of its education standard for f...
Kaplan Professional has received approval from FASEA for the graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and bridging courses as stand-alone subjects....
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...