A panel have shared how advisers can reduce fears around retention when taking on a new adviser on their Professional Year....
One of the most important factors to a successful Professional Year strategy is for firms to look beyond the 12-month horizon and how a candidate can develop at the firm ...
Prescriptive Professional Year requirements are hampering the advice industry in a time of declining adviser numbers, say two industry associations....
The professional year offers new entrants a bridge between academic theory of the post-Hayne landscape and the real world of service, writes Anne Palmer. ...
Over a quarter of paraplanners would be open to becoming financial advisers, creating an opportunity for them to consider the professional year as hundreds exit the indus...
A financial adviser has suggested a practical training school for soon-to-be advisers would relieve some of the professional year burden from existing advisers....
Despite declining adviser numbers and rising demand for advice, professional year advisers are not attractive hires for advisory firms due to the time commitments require...
Recognising the existing skills of provisional financial advisers is a good way for both businesses and candidates to get the most benefit out of their professional year ...
It is the professional year that is the biggest hurdle for new entrants rather than exams but things are likely to improve in 2022 when it is clear how many existing advi...
Advice practices need to put more work into their culture, career structures and salaries if they want to attract and retain what little supply there is of current and fu...
Despite 400 new entrants doing their professional year, this number is far below what is required to sustain the industry....
The professional year does not need to be completed full-time as provisions for part-time work are allowed, while the number of entrants doing their PY has increased tenf...
The amount of new professional year entrants is less than a tenth of the total amount of advisers that have exited the industry this year. ...
There are only 68 eligible New Entrant Registrations from licensees, but the industry has concerns over how many adviser graduates are doing their Professional Year and i...
In an increasingly busy marketplace, AccountantsIQ and I Love SMSF have partnered to launch a program aimed at easing the burden of the FASEA mentoring and exam requireme...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...