Insurance and Financial Practitioners Association of Singapore

 
 
Mission Statement

As Singapore's most established and foremost association for insurance and financial practitioners, IFPAS is dedicated to enhancing ethical and professional standards through continuous education and providing a forum for ongoing discourse on industry issues. It also serves as a collective voice for its membership on legislative and policy-related discussions.

 
Vision Statement
To be a united professional body that can give stature to financial services
professionals through training, education and community service.
 
Power Phrase

"This business will not change my life, but it could change yours or that of your family."
Dermont A.W. Clark
London, England

Reprinted with permission from The Million Dollar Round Table

 

 


Our Corporate ID

Life Underwriters Association of Singapore has changed to a new Corporate Identity.

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Be a Member

Are you an insurance and financial practitioner or wish to be one? – Join our professional association NOW .

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FPPI Programme

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Holiday Resorts

S$60 per room night in LONDON

See rates for other destinations under the IFPAS Holiday Resort programme.

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31st IFPAS National Congress


Date: 4 & 5 March 2009 (Tentative)
Venue: Rock Auditorium, Suntec City Mall (Tentative)

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30th IFPAS National Congress


Thanks to all Sponsors, Speakers, Delegates, Exhibitors and everyone who have contributed to make the recently held 30th IFPAS National Congress 2008 a great success.

Click here for the Speakers' Presentation Slides.

Important Announcements
Kindly check back for updated information.
Industry Consultation

No consultation paper is available currently.

Associate Estate Planning Practitioner (AEPP) Course
Within 8 months in 2007, more than 200 practitioners have attained the AEPP designation. 

What our participants say?
- 100% would recommend the course to their friends and colleagues
- More than 95% rated it Very good to Excellent in contents and delivery
- Almost 80% rated the Value as greater than or equal to the course fee
- 10% rated the course "priceless"
 

Date: 27, 28, 29 August 2008
Time: 0900 to 1730 hours
Venue: 7 Hong Kong Street, IFPAS Building S(059650)
CPD Hours: 9 Hours Skill, 9 Hours Knowledge


**Special Promotion for August Intake: $943 nett for IFPAS Members Only!!**

Workforce Development Agency's SDF Assistance available.

Click here to download the Course Brochure.
Click here to download the Registration Form.

ChFC / CLU Programme for FChFP Designees
If you are an FChFP designee (through the Executive or Modular FChFP programme only), you can obtain the ChFC designation by completing the Advanced Modules in Financial Planning.  In addition, after you have obtained the ChFC designation, you can also earn the CLU designation by completing the Advanced Modules in Life Insurance.
 
Click here for the 2007/2008 Programme Schedule & Fees.
Use GIRO - Hassle Free Payments

Use Interbank GIRO to pay your entrance fee and annual subscription (for members not in Company Check-off scheme). Use this facility for your course fees, congress fees, seminar fees and other payments to IFPAS.

Click here to download Application for Interbank GIRO form.

LIA-GIA Standards For Health Insurance (1 April 2004): Enhanced Fact Find / Needs Analysis Forms for Individual Health Insurance

Industry standards for accident and health (A&H) insurance business that took effect from 1 April 2004.

MAS has facilitated a review of the fact-find and needs analysis forms that are used for individual health insurance. As a result of the feedback received from interested parties, including IFPAS, member companies of LIA and GIA have adopted new forms with effect from 1 July 2005.

Please click here to see Enhanced Fact Find Form.
Please click here to see the Needs Analysis Forms.

You can also view or download a copy of the standards, updated to include the new forms, from the LIA website (www.lia.org.sg) under the folder "Guidelines".

CPF Medisave Account Repayment Scheme Exclusively For IFPAS Members

Any IFPAS Member who has difficulty in repaying the outstanding CPF Medisave contribution is eligible to opt for this Scheme specially arranged by IFPAS. The repayment amount annually will be 10% (for annual income below S$48,000) and 12% (for annual income of S$48,000 and above) based on the annual income for the Year of Assessment 2004 (with a capping of S$72,000). The maximum period of repayment is 5 years.

Click here for full repayment schedule based on 12%
Click here for full repayment schedule based on 10%

If you are not an IFPAS Member, simply sign up for the IFPAS membership now
to take advantage of this Scheme which is offered for a limited period only.

Press Articles

The Straits Time Online Forum Page: November 27, 2006
Title: Insurance pro
fessionals sell policies on basis of client's needs

The Straits Time Forum Page: February 24, 2005
Title: Current Practice adheres to global best practice
Courses and Certification Programmes

Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner
The adopted common professional designation for APFinSA member countires.

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President (2008/2009)


Mr M P Sellvem
Our New Council

Elected Council 2008 / 2009 at 34th AGM
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Coverage


Sign up as an IFPAS member now to receive a complimentary copy of the Coverage thrice a year!

     
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