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In whose 'best interest' does the adviser act?

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Mode of delivery

  • Online/self-paced

WSU CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS

This CPD program contains content which will enhance knowledge and skills within theClient Care and PracticeCPD activity area inorder to meet obligations under theCorporations (Relevant Providers Continuing Professional Standard) Determination (Amendment) 2020

What is CPD?

CPD is the intentional maintenance and development of the knowledge and skills needed to perform ina professional context.Under the Corporations Act 2017 (the Act) all individuals identified as a ‘relevant provider’ must meetthe requirements for continuing professional development set by the Standards Body (s 921B(5)).

Additionally, it is an obligation under the Financial Planners and Advisers Code of Ethics 2019 that financial advisers must develop,maintain and apply a high level of relevant knowledge and skills (Standard 10).

Syllabus

  • Identify when the best interests obligation will apply
  • Demonstrate an understanding of what constitutes personal advice
  • Identify the difference between a retail client and a wholesale client
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the elements of the safe harbour provisions provided by the Corporations Act

Taught by

Western Sydney University

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