Designation name change will protect ‘financial planner’ term and clear up confusion
The Financial Planning Institute says the change to ‘registered financial practitioner’ will benefit the industry
13 June 2019 - 11:08
Introducing the professional designation ‘registered financial practitioner’ will go a long way towards clearing up existing confusion as well as protecting the phrases "financial planner" and "financial planning", says the Financial Planning Institute's (FPI) head of stakeholder engagement David Kop.
The SA Qualifications Authority (Saqa) recently approved the name change in the professional title RFP from registered financial planner to registered financial practitioner. ..
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