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RFAs should become AFAs

Regulators want to see more registered financial advisers becoming authorised financial advisers to plug the advice gap on KiwiSaver.

Thursday, May 23rd, 6:00AM  2 comments

Code committee chairman, and lawyer, David Ireland told the Professional Advisers Association conference in Auckland last week that he hoped to see a flight from registered to authorised status. “The hope is yes there will be movement…We do need more AFAs able to deliver advice. It’s a matter of how we encourage that to occur.”

He said it was not about making advice hard to deliver but about the accessibility of advice ...MORE»

Don't bet on Aussie banks: PM Capital

Wednesday, May 22nd, 6:00AM

Investors would be better to put their money in American banks than to buy stock in their Australian counterparts, an equity fund manager says.

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Advisers' Code about to get tweaked

Tuesday, May 21st, 6:00AM  7 comments

Just as advisers start to get to grip with the new rulebook on how to operate in a regulated world they find out that the Code of Compliance is about to be tweaked.

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Kiwibank outlook downgraded

Wednesday, May 22nd, 6:00AM

Standard and Poors has revised its credit rating outlook to “negative” for NZ Post and its subsidiary, Kiwibank. MORE»

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Partners wins PAA gong

Monday, May 20th, 6:00AM  9 comments

Partners Life was named insurer of the year by members of the Professional Advisers Association at its conference in Auckland on Friday night. MORE»

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Advisers told to dob in peers

Friday, May 17th, 6:00AM  14 comments

Advisers must dob in any of their peers who aren’t meeting industry standards, Financial Markets Authority chief executive Sean Hughes says. MORE»

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IFA hands out awards

Thursday, May 23rd, 7:10AM

Six people were recognised for their contribution to financial planning at the Institute of Financial Adviser’s conference in Auckland. MORE»

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Geneva announces early payment

Friday, May 3rd, 6:00AM  2 comments

Geneva Finance’s moratorium repayment of $4.9 million, due on September 30, will be paid on May 8, 22 weeks ahead of schedule, the NZAX-listed vehicle loan provider said. MORE»

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AMP reviews fund composition

Thursday, May 23rd, 6:00AM

AMP has implemented changes to the make-up of its KiwiSaver funds in response to a review of its strategic asset allocation. MORE»

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  • RFAs should become AFAs
    “A good 1st step to getting more RFAs to become AFAs would be to review the current syllabus to make it RELEVANT and MEANINGFUL. This...”
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    “If there is a so-called 'advice gap' in KiwiSaver it has been created by advisers themselves. Advisers who are not or have...”
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