Welcome to the Association of Financial Advisers 

The AFA has been the authentic voice of advice professionals since its beginning in 1946. Today, the AFA is a vibrant, innovative association whose members remain driven by a shared belief in the value of great advice for more Australians. Learn more

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Governed by Principles of Practice

 

Clients seek advisers who belong to a professional association and abide by a strict Code of Conduct. The AFA Code of Conduct is based on six guiding principles that govern our member's professional practice. 

 

AFA Awards for Excellence

 

We believe that recognising excellence is integral to building a strong profession. Each year the AFA, together with our partners, announce five prestigious awards for quality advice and an award for Life Company of the Year.

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Social Highlights
Consumer Choice Awards 2016

The AFA and the Beddoes Institute hosted the inaugural Consumer Choice Awards, which recognises the best insurers as rated by advised policyholders and claimants.

The Awards evening was held on 15 November at the InterContinental Hotel in Sydney, and we had the pleasure of Nationals Senator for NSW, Senator John Williams as our special guest for the evening.

Congratulations to all of the deserving award winners and finalists.

Life Company of the Year Awards 2015

The AFA supports the Life Company of the Year Awards as one way in which we can influence the life insurance market by recognising those companies that are leading the way in product, service, innovation and sustainability.

This Black Tie Dinner was held in the Art Gallery of NSW on Thursday 3 March 2016, we had the pleasure of Ian Thorpe and Professor Vanessa Hayes from the Garvan Medical Research Foundation as our special guests for the evening. 
 

Upcoming Events
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20
Jul
Thursday - 7:30 AM

AFA National Practitioner Roadshow

In this National Practitioner Roadshow we will showcase both the ‘theory’ and ‘practice’ of how leading businesses are adapting to change and making their own successful adjustment to this exciting profession

24
Jul
Monday - 7:30 AM

AFA National Practitioner Roadshow

In this National Practitioner Roadshow we will showcase both the ‘theory’ and ‘practice’ of how leading businesses are adapting to change and making their own successful adjustment to this exciting profession

25
Jul
Tuesday - 7:30 AM

AFA National Practitioner Roadshow

In this National Practitioner Roadshow we will showcase both the ‘theory’ and ‘practice’ of how leading businesses are adapting to change and making their own successful adjustment to this exciting profession

Latest News
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14 Jul 2017

Adviser education framework re-imagined and re-engineered

SYDNEY: 14 JULY 2017 – The adviser education framework will be completely re-engineered under a collaborative approach being taken by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA).

29 Jun 2017

Top EOFY tips from top AFA advisers

SYDNEY: 28 JUNE 2017 – The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) is urging Australians to check in with a financial adviser to help them make the most of end-of-financial-year (EOFY) opportunities. 

29 Jun 2017

The Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP included in distinguished line-up of speakers at 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

SYDNEY: 28 June 2017 – A new round of plenary speakers has been announced for the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) National Adviser Conference, which is returning to the Gold Coast 11-13 October.

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