AFA Congratulates Minister Shorten on Consumer Protection

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has congratulated the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, on taking an important step towards better protecting consumers by putting forward a proposal

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AFA CEO Richard Klipin Resigns

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has announced that its long-serving CEO, Richard Klipin, has accepted a senior role with ANZ Wealth and will be leaving the AFA in February 2013.

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AFA launches Pathways to Excellence white paper

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has launched the white paper Pathways to Excellence, cutting-edge research conducted on behalf of the AFA by the Beddoes Institute with the support of

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Bernie Toohey wins AFA Michael Murphy Award

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Industry stalwart, Bernie Toohey of Gold Financial has been awarded the 2012 Association of Financial Advisers (AFA)’s Michael Murphy Award (the Award). The Award is a ‘Best and Fairest’ accolade

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AFA announces 2012 Female Excellence in Advice winner

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Christine Hornery from Financial Management Solutions on the NSW Central Coast has won the 2012 Association of Financial Advisers (AFA)’s Female Excellence in Advice Award (the Award). As winner, Ms

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AFA welcomes new Board

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is pleased to announce the 2012-2014 Board of Directors (the Board) under the leadership of current AFA Queensland Director, Michael Nowak, who succeeds Brad

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AFA announces 2012 Excellence in Education Award

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Dean Lombardo from Access Financial Management is the 2012 winner of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA)’s Excellence in Education Award (the Award).  The Award, now in its fifth year,

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AFA on pathway to excellence to discover what consumers want

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) today launched Pathways to Excellence, cutting-edge research conducted on behalf of the AFA by the Beddoes Institute with the support of Zurich Financial Services.

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Matt Hale’s star rises

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Matt Hale, Financial Design for Life, Victoria has been named this year’s Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Rising Star. The AFA Rising Star of the Year Award, sponsored by OnePath,

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Comsumer confidence needed in super

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) remains concerned about recommendations put forward by the Productivity Commission in its final report on Default Superannuation Funds in Modern Awards (the Report) handed

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