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Category: Training
News in Brief
FPA Calls for Alignment of Financial Advice Accreditation
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is calling for an alignment of professional accreditation models in the financial advice industry, to help boost university graduates.
AMP University Challenge Attracts Record Registrations
AMP has expanded its financial planning University Challenge in 2012, with a record number of students already registered for the competition.
MLC Sponsors Training for Health Care Professionals
MLC has partnered with medical software provider, Zedmed, to offer a training program for health care practitioners.
CommInsure Sales Training for Referral Partners
CommInsure’s Risk Sales Academy reports the growing popularity of one of its more recent sales training initiatives, designed for the referral partners of financial advisers and their other centres of influence.
Designed to be attended by both the adviser and his/her referral partner(s), the program offers the referral partner an opportunity to see how the life insurance proposition/solution can add value for their own clients, as and when appropriate.
Securitor Launches Accountants Advice Solution
Securitor has launched an initiative to assist accountants to provide financial advice to their clients once the accountants’ exemption is removed.
New PD Day Concept
In what is understood to be a first in Australia, a group of advisers operating under different licensees has joined together to arrange its own professional development (PD) day.
OnePath Launches Next Phase of FoFA Support for Advisers
Advisers licensed through OnePath’s aligned dealer groups will have access to a new Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) support program, launched by the insurer last week.
Excellence in Education Finalists Announced
Asteron and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) have announced the state winners of the Excellence in Education Awards for 2011.
Launch of New Website Service for Advisers
A new website service has been launched for the purpose of assisting advisers become more successful and build a more profitable business.







