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IFA announces appointment of new chief executive
Friday, 9 November 2012, 12:16 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
9 November 2012 IFA announces appointment of new chief executive The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) has announced the appointment of its new chief executive, Penny Mudford. Board chairman Tony Vidler said he is delighted to have Ms Mudford ... More >>
IFA recognises contribution to financial advice profession
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 1:46 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) recognised the significant contribution made by several prominent members to the financial advisory profession at its annual conference last night. More >>
IFA honours Graham Rich with industry award
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 3:10 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
Financial services stalwart Graham Rich has been named the inaugural recipient of the Institute of Financial Advisers' “Outstanding Contribution to the Profession” award. More >>
FMA KiwiSaver draft guidance “positive but not perfect”
Monday, 2 July 2012, 12:24 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) has cautiously welcomed the Financial Market Authority’s latest guidance note on KiwiSaver selling. IFA President Nigel Tate says, “There’s a lot they’ve got right. It makes it clear that Registered Financial ... More >>
Financial Markets Conduct Bill needs to change - IFA
Monday, 25 June 2012, 11:57 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
25 June 2012 Financial Markets Conduct Bill needs to change - IFA Reflecting considerable industry disquiet, the Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) chief executive Peter Lee told the Financial Markets Conduct Bill select committee hearing last week that ... More >>
Advice – it makes all the difference
Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 10:38 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
The FSC release on retirement has met with qualified support from the Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA). More >>
Institute of Financial Advisers announces departure of CEO
Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 11:52 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) has announced that it is chief executive Peter Lee’s intention to leave the Institute in late July to take up a senior role at OnePath, one of the IFA’s five Premier Business Partners. More >>
IFA announces appointment of new director
Friday, 1 June 2012, 6:46 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Wellington-based financial adviser Michael Dowling to the Board. Dowling holds the internationally-recognised Certified Financial PlannerCM (CFPCM) and Chartered ... More >>
IFA Refocuses on Members Professionalism
Thursday, 16 February 2012, 1:33 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) has today announced its decision to step down as a member of the Financial Adviser Association of New Zealand (FAANZ). More >>
IFA announces appointment of new independent director
Friday, 20 January 2012, 4:25 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) is delighted to announce the appointment of independent director Jeremy Bendall to the Board. More >>
IFA on definition of structured training
Friday, 25 November 2011, 4:03 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) has taken a leadership position on the definition of structured training, developing new guidelines for advisers and education providers to an internationally recognised standard. More >>
IFA committee provides comprehensive set of guidance notes
Monday, 10 October 2011, 9:49 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
A newly established committee within the Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) has issued a comprehensive set of notes offering advisers guidance on how to interpret the ever changing regulatory and practice environment. More >>
Financial Awareness Week launched
Monday, 15 August 2011, 11:59 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
New Zealand's Financial Awareness Week has launched in New Zealand today with a range of initiatives planned to bring greater awareness to New Zealanders of the value of good financial advice. More >>
IFA appoints new professional development director
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 2:16 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers is delighted to announce the appointment of Joe Grayland into the new role of Professional Development Director. More >>
IFA Launches New Webinar Platform
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 11:21 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new professional development structure which will provide members guaranteed access to ten hours of professional training, regardless of where they live. More >>
IFA Calls For Common Standards
Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 11:33 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
The Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) is calling for common standards for competence, in particular the "structured credits" which Authorised Financial Advisers (AFAs) are required to complete under the new Code of Professional Conduct. More >>
OnePath To Become New Premier Business Partner
Monday, 4 April 2011, 11:18 am | Institute of Financial Advisers
Award-winning fund manager, OnePath, has signed on as the latest Premier Business Partner of the Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA). More >>
Financial Advisers Secure Access to Funds Management Tool
Wednesday, 19 January 2011, 12:43 pm | Institute of Financial Advisers
Financial advisers will soon have access to resources currently available only to a few investment professionals under a new professional development partnership announced between the Institute of Financial Advisers (IFA) and fund manager NZ Funds Management ... More >>