Top advisers recognised at 2024 FAAA Awards

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The winners of the FAAA annual awards have been announced at this year’s FAAA Congress in Brisbane. The awards are a highlight of the FAAA calendar and recognise members who deliver the... Read more continue reading

FAAA launches strategic plan for 2030

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Speaking on the opening day of the 2024 FAAA Congress in Brisbane yesterday (Wednesday 27 November), chair David Sharpe outlined the strategic vision and priorities that will take the FAAA... Read more continue reading

Key role for Discretionary Risk Mutuals to protect businesses and communities

Government and regulators are being urged to help facilitate the growth of Discretionary Risk Mutuals (DRM) as part of a diversified risk protection landscape. A report released in Canberra yesterday... Read more continue reading

Aussie retirees the big winners in new Govt spend to ease the shift to retirement

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Australian retirees will have more information at their fingertips to help support them as they navigate their retirement following a Federal Government announcement. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI)... Read more continue reading

AFCA speaker to share code compliance insights at ANZIIF’s 2024 General Insurance Breakfast

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is delighted to host Dr Jared Orth, AFCA’s Senior Manager Code Compliance, as a keynote speaker at the 2024... Read more continue reading

ANZIIF acknowledge mental health challenges within the insurance industry

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) acknowledge the mental health challenges faced by the insurance industry, as highlighted in the Insurance News 2024 Wellbeing Survey... Read more continue reading

Super professionals to unlock collective potential at 2025 SMSF Association National Conference

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With cross-disciplinary collaboration more essential than ever, the SMSF Association is excited to bring together top industry minds at its 2025 National Conference, being held at the Melbourne Convention and... Read more continue reading

FAAA launches consumer awareness campaign

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“By talking to a licensed financial adviser, you can be better off” is the message of a new consumer-focused marketing campaign recently launched by the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA), aimed at... Read more continue reading

AFCA Annual Review – Scam complaints start to dip but still concerning

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AFCA’s Annual Review shows the ombudsman service received a record 104,861 complaints from consumers and small businesses in 2023-24, up 8 per cent on the year before. One in 10 of those... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association appoints three new Board directors

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The SMSF Association is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members, Meg Heffron, Brett Griffiths and Lachlan Sue, collectively bringing to the board over 50 years of  SMSF... Read more continue reading