FSC supports the Government’s HFT and dark pool proposals

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The Financial Services Council has today supported the Government’s market integrity rules dealing with high frequency trading and dark pools.  John Brogden, CEO of the Financial Services Council said: “The

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CIOs’ sentiment returns to positive in September quarter

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The Chief Investment Officer Index released today by the Financial Services Council (FSC) shows CIO sentiment is improving, but remains weak. The overall rating of CIO sentiment is five for

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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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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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