FPA pursues consumer/planner double dividend

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With a new Ministerial line-up announced today by the recently elected Abbott federal Government, Australia’s peak financial planning body the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has welcomed the announced Ministry and reaffirmed

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Research finds Australians are under-advised and ill-informed

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Financial Planning Association invites consumers to get an inside look at the financial planning industry “These findings are very worrying,” said Mark Rantall, CEO of the FPA. “The research indicates

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Australians eager for financial advice

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Results from Financial Planning Week reveal key financial concerns Results from the 13th annual Financial Planning Week indicate that the need for access to quality financial advice is stronger than ever,

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FPA congratulates the Coalition on election win

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) responded yesterday to the election of the Coalition into Government. Mark Rantall, CEO of the FPA said: “The FPA congratulates the Coalition on their victory in

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FPA to host international leaders of the profession

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International leaders will address attendees at the Financial Planning Association’s (FPA) inaugural Professionals Congress (17-18 October) this year. Mark Rantall, CEO of the FPA, will be joined by a distinguished

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Industry regulators get behind Financial Planning Week

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Industry regulators ASIC and FOS have provided their support for the 13th annual Financial Planning Week running nationwide from 26th August to 1st September this year. The Financial Planning Association initiative is designed

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Better financial management for all Australians starts today

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The FPA calls on the remaining 61% of Australians to try qualified financial advice for free! The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has launched the 13th annual Financial Planning Week running nationwide

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Financial Planning Week addresses financial topics close to our hearts

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The questions financial planners are most asked, as well as the most debated topics from last year’s Financial Planning Week will form the basis of the key areas for discussion

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Australians urged to seek financial advice during Financial Planning Week

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“We want all Australians to experience the life-changing benefits that financial advice from a trusted professional can bring.” These are the words of Mark Rantall, CEO of the Financial Planning

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Last call for planners to submit for Best Practice Awards

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) will close entries for its Best Practice Awards and the FPA Honorary Awards on 21 August. The Best Practice Awards recognise some of Australia’s top

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