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Challenging circumstances can provide opportunties

From Dr Anthony Virtue - Virtue & Partners

Greetings and a few thoughts on the current state of the profession from the perspective of a self-licensed adviser. Starting with FOFA, which after the fanfare of the original ministerial

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15 May 2012

Businesses get FoFA ready

From Ray Griffin - AdviserVoice - proudly brought to you by Bennelong Funds Management

When stepping back from the daily FoFA headlines, what is really happening on a daily basis with businesses as they ready themselves for the latest round of legislative reform? This

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07 May 2012

AFA collaborate or perish….life after FoFA

From AFA - Association of Financial Advisers

While there are still concerns within the AFA and the adviser community that the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms, recently passed through Parliament, fail to meet their stated objective

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17 Apr 2012

Future of Financial Advice reforms

From FSC - Financial Services Council

Responding to the amendments to the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation tabled in Parliament today, John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services Council, said the Bill failed to provide

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23 Mar 2012

FPA does not support Opt-In

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

There has been much confusion and media speculation about the FPA’s position on Opt-In. To be totally clear the FPA has never and does not support Opt-In. We have worked

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22 Mar 2012

FOFA Races to the finish line – a message from FPA CEO Mark Rantall

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

The moment of truth is imminent for Australia’s financial planners with the FoFA reforms currently being debated in Parliament, and an outcome due by the end of the week. As

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22 Mar 2012

AFA: FoFA side deals not in the national interest

From AFA - Association of Financial Advisers

The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is calling on the Government to act in the national interest and work directly with the industry to achieve the required changes rather than

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22 Mar 2012

FoFA: Final chance to have an impact says AFA

From AFA - Association of Financial Advisers

The response to the AFA’s political lobbying campaign on FoFA has been outstanding. It is clear that the level of direct contact with politicians has been incredible. Richard Klipin commented,

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16 Mar 2012

FSC welcomes transitional arrangements for FoFA

From FSC - Financial Services Council

The Financial Services Council today commended the Government on its sensible approach to the commencement of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms. John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services

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16 Mar 2012

FPA welcomes one year transition announcement

From FPA - Financial Planning Association

Sydney, 15 March 2012: The FPA has welcomed the Hon Bill Shorten’s announcement that the mandatory application of the FoFA reforms will start from 1 July 2013. “This is a

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15 Mar 2012

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