Kathy Havers wins Future2 community service award for second time

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has tonight announced Kathy Havers CFP® from Catalyst Financial Group in Melbourne, as the winner of the 2016 Future2 Community Service Award. Ms

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FPA Award winners and top performers recognised at FPA Congress

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has announced the winners of the 2016 FPA Awards and the latest winner of the Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award at the opening keynote

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FPA announces impending Money & Life website launch

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has announced it will soon launch Money & Life, an online destination designed to help Australians improve their financial wellbeing. The site will

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FPA receives ASIC Professional Code approval

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) have announced that ASIC has approved the FPA Professional Ongoing Fees Code, providing FPA members with an alternative to the opt-in laws when engaging

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FPA welcomes introduction of Professional and Education Standards Legislation into Parliament

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) welcomes the Government’s introduction of legislation on the Professional Standards and Education Framework into Parliament yesterday. The legislation, if approved, will be effective

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Record number of students participate in AMP University Challenge

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A team of students from Deakin University has won the AMP University Challenge in a year of record submissions. Now in its sixth year, the AMP University Challenge is a

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FPA urges universities to offer financial planning programs

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has called on universities and other education providers across Australia to work with planning professionals in developing subjects and degree programs in light of the

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FPA appointments strengthen policy and membership teams

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has announced the appointment of Jason Tattershall as Head of Advice Partnerships and Membership, and Ben Marshan CFP® as Head of Policy, effective

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FPA National Roadshow numbers swell in wake of Budget

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has seen a strong start to the 2016 FPA National Roadshow in light of recent regulatory changes. Financial planners around the country are

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FPA calls 2016-17 Federal Budget changes “Super Spaghetti”

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) welcomed fairness measures in the Federal Budget but cited concerns with increased complexity, changes to the “transition to retirement” (TTR) strategy in tonight’s

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