Ascending to the summit of an organisation is an achievement people usually rank as a life long ambition but Corinna Dieters’ decision to stand for election as chair of t...
It’s a safe bet there’ll be a few delegates at the FPA conference this year that will scoff at the inclusion of a value-based financial planning session on the program. M...
The usual ambition of a paraplanner is to become an adviser and Kate Cramsie is no exception....
A key theme in the FPA presentation on super choice by Stuart Milne, co-principal of consultancy Praxis Partners’, is on representing choice as the “quasi deregulation of...
According to a Trowbridge Deloitte report released earlier this year, the potential market for reverse mortgage products in 2010 could be as much as $12-15 billion....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC’s) Sharmon Grant became the most vilified individual in financial services after her ill-timed and ill-inform...
The unprecedented influence that the Financial Planning Association’s (FPA’s) chief executive Kerrie Kelly has had over the financial planning profession in the last 12 m...
The FPA said it is pleased with the progress of its recently launched television, print and Internet advertising campaign, having already received requests for 1500 assoc...
Despite contributing almost half a million dollars to its new television advertising campaign, the FPA has posted an after-tax budget surplus of $1.187 million for the ye...
Industry superannuation funds figurehead Gary Weaven has used superannuation fund performance data to take a swipe at the FPA’s recently launched Value of Advice Campaign...
The star of the FPA’s three new 30 second television commercials is a middle aged man with a mullet, in a bad jumper who goes by the name Dazza....
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,...