Financial Planning Association chief executive, Dante Dr Gori has sought to soothe financial planners’ frayed nerves over the direction of the Financial Adviser Standards...
Both the Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers will be using the highly-charged feedback received from their members to the Financial A...
Franklin Templeton Investments Australia has launched a web training portal accredited by the Financial Planning Association for continuing professional development....
Financial planning education providers would have to register with and meet the independent education body’s requirements to set out their curriculum as it looks to bring...
The FPA has launched a national campaign backing the value of the Certified Financial Planning designation. ...
Making higher educational standards legally enforceable in the advice industry will bring consistency in global industry standards across the sector, the FPA said....
Former FPA chairman, Matthew Rowe argues that the changing dynamics impacting the financial planning industry makes it inevitable that some organisations will wither and ...
The FPA’s Matthew Rowe has questioned the survivability of a number of financial planning organisations....
For some financial planners industry superannuation funds are just another product option while for others they represent an unfair playing field and an attack on the adv...
As the financial planning industry proceeds further into 2015 it must accept little or no further change to FOFA but a range of new debates and opportunities....
FPA backs FSI recommendation that ASIC be given product intervention powers. ...
The planning arm of a public service super fund will offer its advice services to other funds looking to provide advice to members....
The FPA has presented the second Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award to Crowe Horwath’s Amy Early....
The financial services industry has broadly welcomed the positives in the FSI final report....
Much as a judge or magistrate has a duty to stay impartial when hearing matters which come before their courts, so too does a Commonwealth regulator....
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,...