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Regulator on the road

Thursday 17th of February 2011

Over the next few weeks, I’m going to be on the road with the IFA Professional Development seminars. The seminars go the length and breadth of New Zealand and anyone can attend so I hope to catch-up with as many advisers as possible to hear first hand about your experiences of regulation so far. I’ll also be addressing you...

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