A change of minister combined with a change in ministerial advisory personnel and Government policy attitudes has altered the dynamic for the key financial services lobby...
Aussies are taking more control on their retirement savings as 52 per cent say fees and better performance were reasons to switch funds, according to a report....
The regulatory restrictions lifted through Trans-Pacific Partnership will help streamline processes and transparency for licensing of financial services firms, according ...
The FSC is backing further fund consolidation, arguing fewer, larger funds will drive down fees....
While Kelly O’Dwyer has succeeded Josh Frydenberg as Assistant Treasurer most of the key advisory personnel are expected to remain in place....
Australia’s wealth management industry is set to become ‘supercharged’ by virtue of the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement, Assistant Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, believ...
The FSC has welcomed Japan’s entry into the Asia Region Funds Passport after it signed the statement of understanding, along with Australia and other countries....
The Financial Services Council has pointed to the number of employers who want to do the right thing with regard to women's retirement incomes equity but are stymied by i...
Australia’s insurance industry is being urged to take a proactive and caring approach to supporting the rehabilitation of claimants with a psychological condition....
Closing the gap with respect to women’s retirement incomes is a challenge best surmounted via a political unity ticket....
While financial planners seem to over-estimate the risk tolerance of their clients, they are often good at identifying and achieving life goals....
The FSC wants the Government and Opposition to develop a bipartisan “purpose” for super and had warned the Government about the costs of pausing the rise in the super gua...
The Financial Services Council (FSC) is shaping a new, post-Trowbridge code of conduct for life/risk insurers....
New research confirms age discrimination is declining with more workers willing to stay in work beyond age 65....
The Chinese Free Trade Agreement will boost the local funds management sector and provide exposure to the Chinese market, according to an FSC senior staffer....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...