New Retirement Reality

Event Details

Free


Date and Time

Mon, 24 August 2026

13:00 - 14:00


Location

Your event link is available via IOB Learn

Event Details

Free


Date and Time

Mon, 24 August 2026

13:00 - 14:00


Location

Your event link is available via IOB Learn

Event details
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Using the New Retirement Reality research as a starting point, this session explores how retirement advice is evolving beyond technical pension knowledge. As clients face increasingly complex retirement decisions, advisers need a broader skill set combining behavioural psychology, communication, technology and AI awareness—capabilities that are embedded throughout the Graduate Diploma programme.

This event will automatically close midnight the day before or if its fully booked

There is 0.5 CPD hour available for the following designations

  • QFA (Pensions only)

  • CPD Member (Pensions only)

  • RS CPD Member (Pensions only)

  • Licentiate of Compliance Institute

  • Fellow of Compliance Institute (Compliance)

  • Wealth Management Professional

  • Retirement Planning Professional

  • Accredited Professional Pension Trustee (0.5 hours available for Pensions only)

Emer Kirk

CEO of the Financial Planning Standards Board Ireland

Emer is CEO of the Financial Planning Standards Board, the body in Ireland responsible for the CFP professional designation and promoting improved standards in personal financial planning.

Prior to this she was an Associate Director in a Wealth Management firm and specialised in providing personal financial planning to private clients.

She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professional, an Associate of the Institute of Taxation and a Qualified Financial Adviser