financial services council

Insurance

Just over 60 per cent of Australians are against subsidising life insurance premiums for people who are at higher risk of future illness based on adverse genetic test res...

Superannuation

The Financial Services Council has found that ordinary Australians who are members of large super funds are the biggest group benefiting from franking credit refunds, adv...

Financial advice

The Financial Services Council has acknowledged that the Australian Securities and Investments Commissions’ recent findings on vertically integrated institutions are conc...

Insurance

AIA has called on the Government to remove legislative barriers to allow insurers to provide early rehabilitation and medical expenses....

People and Products

Senior policy adviser, Blake Briggs has resigned his role at the Financial Services Council....

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has made clear that it is opposed to suggestions that life insurer statutory funds should be allowed to be mortgaged....

Superannuation

After almost a decade of lobbying from the superannuation industry, the Government has passed legislation that will see the superannuation guarantee lifted from 9 per cen...

Superannuation

FSC submission argues the industrial judiciary abrogated its responsibility to create a fair and transparent system around default superannuation funds under modern award...

SMSF

Former Count CEO Andrew Gale joins board of SPAA....

Financial advice

The Federal Opposition has vowed to legislate to impose tougher corporate governance standards on superannuation funds, including around multiple directorships and confli...

Superannuation

AIST chief executive, Tom Garcia warns against tinkering with default funds regime. ...

Superannuation

The FSC believes the superannuation industry is no longer polarised about compulsory annuitisation and member choice. ...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 4 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 4 months ago

A member body representing some prominent wealth managers is concerned super funds’ dominance is sidelining small companies in capital markets....

5 hours ago

While the latest quarterly CPI print exceeded expectations, most economists still anticipate a rate cut, especially amid growing downside risks to global growth stemming ...

5 hours 35 minutes ago

Earlier this month, several Australian superannuation funds fell victim to credential stuffing attacks, which saw a small number of members lose more than $500,000....

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