New agreements will give Australian fund managers direct access to China

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The China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) along with measures to allow Australian fund managers direct access into China will significantly boost financial services trade between the two countries, the Financial

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Industry fund racket will not reduce superannuation fees

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Proposals from industry superannuation funds to the Murray Inquiry to further protect themselves from competition are desperate, unworkable and protectionist, the Financial Services Council said yesterday. Andrew Bragg, FSC Director

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New APRA data shows FSC member funds outperform industry funds

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The first report on MySuper performance and fees released by APRA yesterday is a game changer for the way superannuation is reported, the Financial Services Council said. Andrew Bragg, FSC Director

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Private insurance can reduce Federal Budget pressure

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FSC Financial System Inquiry submission: Phase 2 The current structure of Australia’s insurance framework is inhibiting product innovation, creating underinsurance and unnecessary public sector cost, the Financial Services Council said

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