He describes 2007 as "a watershed year" for the association with a 27% increase in membership.
"This rapid growth is the result of the introduction of the PAA's 'full service' offering in early 2007. The full service offering involves a combination of the launch of a new code of ethics, educational pathway, practicing certificates, and a complaints procedure, with the broad range of existing member benefits such as professional indemnity cover, holiday homes, and group life."
"A key factor for all professional associations in the lead up to regulation is their own financial viability. On this count the PAA is also extremely strong with net assets in excess of $2.5 million."
OCR increases expected this year
Investment rate update
The past week has been very quiet for investors looking at fixed interest rates. The only changes have been a couple of moves by banks. Full details here.
| « Balanced ethical fund launched | Sovereign takes regulation bull by the horns » |
Special Offers
© Copyright 1997-2024 Tarawera Publishing Ltd. All Rights Reserved