FSC’s churn paper an opportunity to address the elephant in the room

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Industry discussions following the Financial Services Council (FSC)’s Consultation Paper on Replacement Business Framework (the FSC Paper), provide an ideal opportunity to open up discussion on how to address one

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FSC Annual Conference – only 3 weeks to go

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With just three week till the FSC Annual Conference 2012 – Mission commences, the FSC is pleased to announce that we have recently secured the following head line speakers to

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CPD points offered for FSC annual conference delegates

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With only four weeks till the FSC Annual Conference 2012 – Mission kicks off, we are pleased to advise that through a number of our association partners, that as a

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Future of Financial Advice reforms

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Responding to the amendments to the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation tabled in Parliament today, John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services Council, said the Bill failed to provide

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Australia’s retirement savings gap

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The Financial Services Council has released research urging the Senate to pass the Government’s legislation to increase the Superannuation Guarantee from 9 per cent to 12 per cent, showing that

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FSC welcomes transitional arrangements for FoFA

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The Financial Services Council today commended the Government on its sensible approach to the commencement of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms.  John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services

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Parliamentary Joint Committee’s report on FoFA reforms

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Responding to the Parliamentary Joint Committee’s report on the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms, the Financial Services Council said it was disappointed at the Committee’s unwillingness to accept industry

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PJC report on reforms to financial advice

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Responding to the Parliamentary Joint Committee’s report on the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms, the Financial Services Council said it was disappointed at the Committee’s unwillingness to accept industry

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Investment manager regime removes major export barrier

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Martin Codina, Director of Policy at the Financial Services Council, commended the Federal Government’s announcement that it was introducing an Investment Manager Regime. “It is difficult to overstate the significance of

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New research reveals discrimination against older workers

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The Financial Services Council has today released research which shows older workers are being discriminated against in the workforce at a time when they are finding it hard to build

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