FAAA announces winner of Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award for semester one 2025

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David Ormsby of O’Sullivan Financial has been awarded the Gwen Fletcher  Memorial Award for semester one of 2025 by the FAAA. Mr Ormsby is a financial adviser at O’Sullivan Financial

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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

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FPSB India and FAAA boost cross-border opportunities for CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERS®

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FPSB India, a subsidiary of the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB), and the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote cross-border mobility and

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Value of Advice Index shows improvement for advised Australians

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Recognition of the value of professional financial advice has increased over the past 12 months, according to the FAAA’s Value of Advice Index[1], with significant improvements in the wellbeing of

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New session announced for FAAA Congress 2024, early bird closing soon

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Early Bird pricing for the second annual Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress will finish on 30 September. The Congress, to be held in Brisbane from 27 to 29 November,

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Minister Jones, FAAA meet on CSLR

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The FAAA on Wednesday 14 August met with Minister Stephen Jones to raise key concerns regarding the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort. During the meeting, FAAA’s CEO Sarah Abood and

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FAAA welcomes AFCA decision to end Dixon Advisory membership

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The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) welcomes the decision by the board of directors of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) to propose ending the membership of Dixon Advisory (Dixons),

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New board members for FAAA

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The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) has welcomed Felicity Cooper, Deborah Kent CFP® and Sheila Gutierrez-Cabacungan CFP® as new Board members. All three positions are for a term of

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FAAA seeks member feedback on new policy platform

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The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) is seeking feedback from its membership to renew the focus of its policy platform. The renewed policy platform will guide FAAA policy and advocacy priorities

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World Financial Planning Day a chance to celebrate the good in advice and bust some long-standing myths, says FAAA

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World Financial Planning Day is an opportunity to celebrate the good that financial advice provides for all Australians, says the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA), as it releases new research

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