Former FPA president Wes McMaster is proposing a student exchange program for financial planning students as one of the new initiatives at RMIT....
As 2001 rolls over on desk calendars issues concerning the financial planning fraternity begin to surface. Kate Kachor looks at the big issues facing planners this year....
As a teenager, John Wotherspoon was uncertain about which career path to follow. After being taken by his father to seek the guidance of a career’s adviser, Wotherspoon w...
Independently owned financial planning group Barbacan Benefits has signed an alliance deal with Garrisons to broaden its client services and adviser resources....
It is now four years since George Flack won the Money Management Financial Planner of the Year. Jason Spits caught up with the high profile planner in a brief reprieve fr...
The Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB) is alive and kicking despite being held up over an impasse between the Federal and State governments. ...
The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) has put its weight behind the Financial Planning Association's (FPA) national compliance program. ...
It is no coincidence that the new Financial Planning Association chairman is also one of Australia’s top planners. Nicole Szollos explores the new directions John Hewison...
The panel of judges that award Australia’s premier financial planning industry accolade is made up of some of the most respected names in the business....
Dominic Alafaci has become the third Melbourne-based financial planner in a row to win the Money Management Financial Planner of the Year....
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has hit out at the delay of the Financial Services Reform Bill (FSRB), saying the Federal Government should re-examine existin...
Inaugural president of the Financial Planning Association Bernie Walshe has been awarded life membership of the FPA....
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will pay board members $290,000 in directors’ fees during the next year. ...
Financial planners are now the “dominant force” in the personal finance market, according to Financial Planning Association (FPA) chief executive Ken Breakspear....
Financial planners who are not giving their clients choice and integrated service will fail, says National’s head of global financial services, Peter Flavel....
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,...