FNSFPL622 — Conduct financial planning analysis and research

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What an assessment for FNSFPL622 must cover

38 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Evaluate client’s current situation and identify issues

1.1Obtain client personal, financial and business information from authorised representative as required by research task
1.2Analyse integrity of information provided
1.3Identify, quantify and test client objectives with required stakeholders for viability

2 Identify research requirements, parameters and resources

2.1Establish research aims, objectives and strategy
2.2Establish intended use of research information
2.3Identify and access internal and external resources relevant to research requirements and parameters and according to organisational policies and procedures
2.4Establish research timeframes and prioritise requests for information to ensure milestones are met

3 Extract and analyse information according to research requirements and parameters

3.1Establish data extraction criteria relevant to intended use and client requirements
3.2Identify trends to provide information on performance of possible financial strategies, products and markets
3.3Identify legislative and regulatory requirements that must be considered in choice of financial planning strategies
3.4Conduct risk assessment of strategies and products identified through research
3.5Analyse financial strategies and products suitable to client needs within required timeframes
3.6Prioritise information according to client requirements and expectations
3.7Identify issues that require specialist research or advice and obtain advice as required and according to organisational policies and procedures

4 Summarise research information and provide to required stakeholders

4.1Collate and record research information on financial strategies and products according to organisational policies and procedures and industry codes of practice
4.2Check information against research requirements and parameters
4.3Prepare and check written performance, trends and risk analyses against research specifications
4.4Describe and document assumptions, recommendations and issues for further research
4.5Provide research to required stakeholders and store according to organisational requirements

Performance evidence

meet research requirements of at least three different financial planning clients, each research response relating to a different listed practice area: aged care, direct investments, estate planning, life insurance, managed investments, retirement planning, social securities, superannuation, taxation.
prioritise information and findings against client requirements
develop appropriate strategies to conduct each piece of financial planning analysis and research
summarise analysis against client expectations

Knowledge evidence

key features of the following as they relate to research: legislative requirements and regulations governing trusts and companies; financial industry Acts and regulations; relevant industry codes of practice requirements; organisational policies and procedures relating to research, including for identifying and classifying a wide range of available information sources.
key features of taxation and social security systems and regulations, and their effect on specified financial products
research aims and objectives, including financial strategy or product and performance parameters against client requirements and expectations, and against identified issues
financial industry sources of information and data, and research techniques for accessing them
key trends and latest research findings relating to financial strategies, products and markets
key features of financial products and services, including: associated benefits from a financial planning perspective; use in portfolios; risks and implications associated with use of financial products and services.
key features of different financial planning strategies
theories of investment, portfolio management, and management of investment and risk, including: investment concepts; investment strategies; identification of types of risk; client risk profile.

Foundation skills

Numeracy: Performs calculations and uses analytical techniques to determine trends and make comparisons of financial information
Oral communication: Uses active listening and questioning techniques to clarify and elicit information from a range of stakeholders
Writing: Uses language, concepts and terminology appropriate to audience and purpose to share, convey and clarify explicit information and requirements
Planning and organising: Plans and monitors research progress to meet required timeframes
Self-management: Plans, organises and implements processes to ensure required tasks are completed efficiently and effectively; Systematically gathers, analyses and evaluates research findings on appropriate financial strategies, products and advice
Teamwork: Selects and uses conventions and protocols when communicating with internal and external stakeholders to seek or share information
Technology: Uses the main features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks and to access information

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