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Adviser education reforms vital to help close advice gap

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The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) welcomes the Government’s consultation on adviser education reforms, which it says are key to growing the number of high quality professional financial advisers.

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18 Mar 2026

FAAA welcomes shadow minister Kevin Hogan and thanks Pat Conaghan

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The FAAA congratulates Hon Kevin Hogan MP, the Federal member for Page in Northern NSW, on his appointment as shadow assistant treasurer and minister for financial services. Sarah Abood, CEO of the FAAA, says Mr Hogan’s professional background in financial

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18 Mar 2026

FAAA roadshow heads to six Australian cities in 2026

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Early bird tickets to the Financial Advice Association Australia’s (FAAA) 2026 roadshow are now available. The roadshows will take place across Australia, visiting six cities during April and May. FAAA CEO Sarah Abood, general manager of

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05 Mar 2026

FAAA announces winner of Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for summer semester

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Roland Xu of Shore Financial Planning in Sydney is the winner of the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for Semester 2 2025. Named after the late ‘First Lady of Financial Planning’,

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04 Mar 2026

FAAA releases submission to Treasury on managed investment schemes

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The FAAA has released its latest submission to Treasury, providing feedback on the governance on managed investment schemes (MISs). The report titled “FAAA – Consultation – Enhancing oversight and governance

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03 Mar 2026

FAAA submission on enhancing professional indemnity insurance

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In its submission to Treasury on enhancing professional indemnity insurance, the FAAA does not suggest substantial changes to the current PII regime, but has identified a number of options to maximise recoveries

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20 Feb 2026

The FAAA welcomes ASIC’s review of advice licensees who use lead generation services

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The FAAA welcomes ASIC’s review of advice licensees who use lead generation services that inappropriately or unnecessarily encourage consumers to switch superannuation. Phil Anderson, general manager, policy, advocacy and standard

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19 Feb 2026

FAAA welcomes Pat Conaghan’s reappointment as Shadow Minister for Financial Services

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The FAAA welcomes the reappointment of the Nationals federal member for Cowper, Pat Conaghan, as Shadow Financial Services Minister and Shadow Assistant Treasurer. Sarah Abood, CEO of the FAAA, said:

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10 Feb 2026

FAAA outlines five key recommendations in pre-Budget submission

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In its pre-Budget submission to the Federal Government, the FAAA has outlined practical measures designed to increase the number of professional financial advisers and cut red tape without compromising consumer

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05 Feb 2026

FAAA submission: Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance

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In its submission on Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance, the FAAA says it supports the Government taking action to provide Australians with greater confidence to undertake genetic testing. However

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28 Jan 2026

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