THE FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Policy & Regulation

Misconduct under the proposed Financial Accountability Regime could result in liability under it and existing regimes, particularly with design and distribution, breach r...

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Policy & Regulation

Industry superannuation funds have reinforced the fact that lifting the Superannuation Guarantee to 12% has already been legislated amid suggestions that the Government’s...

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Superannuation

The Financial Services Council of New Zealand has released a new discussion paper which aims to identify six key issues for KiwiSaver 2050....

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Superannuation

The Financial Services Council (FSC) says there is a need to fix superannuation defaults to adjust to a high amount of multiple job holders and the creation of ‘zombie’ s...

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Financial planning

The Financial Services Council has released its 2019 State of the Industry Report detailing the overall picture of the industry....

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Outsider

Outsider notes that former Financial Services Council (FSC) policy executive and long-time political aspirant, Senator Andrew Bragg, delivered his maiden speech in the Se...

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People & Products

The Financial Services Council has appointed BT’s Kathy Vincent, to its board, with her background in product, portfolio strategy, and marketing contributing to her selec...

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People & Products

The Financial Services Council has announced the appointment of Bryce Doherty and Ben Walsh to its board....

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Financial planning

The Financial Services Council has backed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s external report of RG97. ...

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Superannuation

The superannuation system needed reform that would promote choice and competition and help become sustainable over the long-term, the FSC said....

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My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

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