Open letter from 15 FPA and AFA leaders endorses merger
The importance of the proposed merger between the Association of Financial Advisers and Financial Planning Association has been highlighted in an open letter by 15 current or former leaders of both associations.
February 03, 2023
Sequoia appoints investment manager
Sequoia Financial Group has appointed Winston Sammut to the role of investment manager.
February 03, 2023
Future2 Foundation announces grant recipients
The Financial Planning Association’s Future2 Foundation has awarded $149,000 to 15 not-for-profit organisations in its 2022 funding round.
February 03, 2023
Class appoints BDM
Class has appointed David Goldsmith as business development manager.
February 02, 2023
Zurich launches fourth global start-up competition
Zurich Insurance Group has launched the fourth edition of its Innovation Championship, a global open innovation contest with start-ups in the insurance sector.
February 02, 2023
SMSF Association offers pathway for FPA members to gain SSA designation
The SMSF Association has joined forces with the Financial Planning Association to launch an express pathway for the SMSF Specialist Advisor (SSA) designation.
February 02, 2023
Fee renewal reminders among Netwealth notification upgrades
Netwealth has upgraded its notification system to improve notifications for advice fee renewals, amongst over 40 feature additions.
February 02, 2023
Ignition Advice appoints non-executive director
Digital advice provider Ignition Advice has appointed Ken Lambden to its board as a non-executive director.
February 02, 2023
TAL adds 20 courses into Risk Academy program
Risk specialist TAL has introduced 20 new courses into its 2023 Risk Academy program, as well as series focused on tech and ethics.
February 02, 2023
Funds SA CEO to step down after 8 years
Funds SA CEO Jo Townsend will step down later this year, remaining in the role while the board undertakes a selection process for her successor.
February 01, 2023
HUB24 appoints chief people officer
Adviser investment platform HUB24 has appointed Amy Rixon as chief people officer.
February 01, 2023
APRA announces executive appointments and structure changes
APRA has announced changes to its structure, including new appointments to complement the existing member and executive director group.
February 01, 2023
