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SUMMARY:Webinar: Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 6)
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-introducing-the-faaas-principles-of-good-practice-part-6/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260819T180000
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SUMMARY:FAAA WA Inspire GROW Series 2026 - Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-wa-inspire-grow-series-2026-session-1/
LOCATION:Telethon Speech and Hearing\, 36 Dodd Street\, Wembley WA
CATEGORIES:Western Australia State Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Inspire-2.webp
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Navigating the Financial Adviser Professional Year
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/webinar-navigating-the-financial-adviser-professional-year/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Networking-Event.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260820T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260820T180000
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SUMMARY:FAAA Brisbane INSPIRE EMPOWER Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-brisbane-inspire-empower-happy-hour/
LOCATION:La La Land\, Prince Consort\, 230 Wickham Street\, Fortitude Valley\, 230 Wickham Street\, Fortitude Valley\, QLD\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Metro Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Inspire.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260828T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260828T090000
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
CREATED:20260518T021254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T005732Z
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SUMMARY:Start your day right: 2026 FAAA Gold Coast Chapter Coffee & Connect Event Series
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/start-your-day-right-2026-faaa-gold-coast-chapter-coffee-connect-event-series-2/
LOCATION:Canteen Social\, 1 Corporate Ct\, Bundall\, QLD\, 4217
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast Chapter
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Cafe.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260916T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T070428Z
UID:10000325-1789574400-1789581600@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA WA Inspire GROW Series 2026 - Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-wa-inspire-grow-series-2026-session-2/
LOCATION:Telethon Speech and Hearing\, 36 Dodd Street\, Wembley WA
CATEGORIES:Western Australia State Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Inspire-2.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260921T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260921T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
CREATED:20260601T010226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T010226Z
UID:10000362-1789992000-1790002800@faaa.au
SUMMARY:2026 FAAA Melbourne AFL Grand Final Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/2026-faaa-melbourne-afl-grand-final-lunch/
LOCATION:Centrepiece\, Melbourne Park\, Olympic Boulevard\, Melbourne\, VIC
CATEGORIES:Melbourne Metro Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AFL-Lunch-1.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261028T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261028T180000
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
CREATED:20260327T015515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T070259Z
UID:10000326-1793203200-1793210400@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA WA Inspire GROW Series 2026 - Session 3
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-wa-inspire-grow-series-2026-session-3/
LOCATION:Telethon Speech and Hearing\, 36 Dodd Street\, Wembley WA
CATEGORIES:Western Australia State Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Inspire-2.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261030T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
CREATED:20260514T004810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T010627Z
UID:10000353-1793347200-1793376000@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Tasmania Chapter Golf Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-tasmania-chapter-golf-day-2026/
LOCATION:Kingston Beach Golf Course\, 1 Channel Highway\, Kingston TAS 7050
CATEGORIES:Tasmania Chapter,VIC & TAS Regional Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Golf-Day.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T090000
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
CREATED:20260518T021904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T005056Z
UID:10000356-1794555000-1794560400@faaa.au
SUMMARY:Start your day right: 2026 FAAA Gold Coast Chapter Coffee & Connect Event Series
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/start-your-day-right-2026-faaa-gold-coast-chapter-coffee-connect-event-series-3/
LOCATION:Canteen Social\, 1 Corporate Ct\, Bundall\, QLD\, 4217
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast Chapter
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://faaa.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Cafe.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTSTAMP:20260619T182505
CREATED:20260429T062807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T020112Z
UID:10000345-1795478400-1795737599@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Congress 2026
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-congress-2026/
LOCATION:Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 1 Convention Centre Place\, South Wharf
CATEGORIES:National
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UID:10000351-1803859200-1804291199@faaa.au
SUMMARY:FAAA Cebu Study Tour - Note New Dates - 1st Week of March 2027
DESCRIPTION:Upcoming webinar\n				\n				\n						\n				\n				\n				\n					Introducing the FAAA's Principles of Good Practice (Part 4)				\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Tuesday 21 July 2026 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									12:00pm – 1:00pm AEST 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									Up to 1 CPD hour available  								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Register now\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n				\n									For guidance on creating your FAAA Learn account\, click here 								\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n					Session Overview				\n				\n				\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n				\n				\n									As part of the FAAA’s commitment to supporting advisers in their ethical duties\, we are proud to introduce the FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice. This guide has been developed with extensive feedback from the financial advice community and illustrates “good practice” for advisers\, as a solid foundation for advisers to apply their professional judgement and meet the best interests of their clients. In this 6-part series\, we will be delving into the principles and explore how it can assist you in your day-to-day practice. The FAAA Principles of Good Professional Practice should not be viewed as a check list\, but as one of the many tools in your toolbox for you to use to provide high quality outcomes for your clients In this session\, we will review the first two stages of the advice process\, including engagement and researching the client’s circumstances. We will examine how the principles address these stages of the advice journey\, and explore case studies that illustrate the importance of individual aspects of the outcomes provided and how they can make or break successful delivery of advice. 								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Meet your speakers				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Robert Kimberley 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Head of Professional Standards & Accountability 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Rob has been working with the FAAA since March 2021 and is responsible for delivering the FAAA’s professionalism function.   He has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry in Australia and internationally\, working in both the public and private sectors\, for wealth management firms\, top tier banking groups and regulatory bodies\, specialising in dispute resolution and advice review.  								\n				\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n																														\n				\n				\n		\n				\n				\n									Shayne Sommer CFP® 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Private Wealth Advisor\, Shadforth Financial Group 								\n				\n				\n				\n									Shayne holds a Bachelor of Arts (Journalism/Psychology)\, Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and has attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® designation. She provides holistic financial advice to private clients primarily across the areas of cash flow\, superannuation\, investment and personal insurance. Shayne contributes to the education of financial professionals via the CFP® designation\, and contributes to financial planning courses as provided by Kaplan Professional. Shayne’s thoughts and commentary have been included in publications such as No More Practice\, Australian Financial Review\, Mozo.com\, Money & Life magazine and Kaplan Professional. Shayne holds a second dan black belt in karate\, and is currently a student of Korean martial art\, Hapkido. In 2022 Shayne was recognised as the Financial Adviser of the Year at the Women in Finance Awards.
URL:https://faaa.au/event/faaa-cebu-study-tour-late-august-2026/
CATEGORIES:National
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