{"id":11050,"date":"2011-06-16T11:24:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T01:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=11050"},"modified":"2021-04-15T10:17:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T00:17:05","slug":"guardian-joins-afa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2011\/06\/16\/guardian-joins-afa\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardian Joins AFA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian Financial Planning (Guardian) has joined the Association of Financial Advisers&#8217; (AFA) Licensee Partnership Program.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The insurance-focused dealer group said the partnership gave Guardian the opportunity to create and maintain quality relationships with the AFA&#8217;s influential members.<\/p>\n<p>Guardian Executive Manager, <strong>Simon Harris<\/strong>, said it was Guardian&#8217;s ongoing responsibility and commitment to advisers that compelled the group to join the association.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our partnership with the AFA gives our advisers a stronger voice in the current dynamic and changing regulatory environment,&#8221; Mr Harris said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Over the last three years, the AFA has reinvigorated itself as an association that truly understands and cares about advisers &#8211; and one that has championed their needs in the face of significant regulatory change,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview for the latest edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/rIM\/riM-June-2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">riskinfo Magazine<\/a>, Mr Harris said the dealer group was on a recruitment drive, aiming to grow adviser numbers by 10% per annum, over next three years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve got a fantastic ability to simplify the insurance advice process, so come and talk to us if you want to grow your business,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardian Financial Planning (Guardian) has joined the Association of Financial Advisers&#8217; (AFA) Licensee Partnership Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-associations","category-dealer-groups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}