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Superannuation
Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane has called on policymakers to implement a ‘default once’ system to help superannuation members maintain a single ac...
Superannuation
Industry superannuation funds have reinforced the fact that lifting the Superannuation Guarantee to 12% has already been legislated amid suggestions that the Government’s...
Superannuation
Industry experts have reacted positively to the Treasury’s announcement of the Review of the Retirement Income System, the first review of the superannuation industry in ...
Insurance
Insurance firms should be prevented from pressuring people to buy products over the phone, according to the Financial Services Council. ...
News
Australia's $2.8 trillion super industry has a growing effect on markets and Australia’s economy....
Superannuation
Former Financial Services Council policy executive and newly-elected NSW Liberal Senator, Andrew Bragg has pointed to vested interests in the superannuation industry and ...
People and Products
The Financial Services Council has appointed BT’s Kathy Vincent, to its board, with her background in product, portfolio strategy, and marketing contributing to her selec...
Insurance
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has warned of margin compression resulting from insurance in superannuation changes....
Insurance
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has revealed new life insurance data on mental health as part of its four-year industry-funded data project....
Superannuation
The Financial Services Council has welcomed the Senate’s passage of superannuation bills which will reduce fees charged on low balance MySuper accounts....
Financial advice
The Financial Services Council has welcomed the release of the Royal Commission’s final report and acknowledges it’s time to get on with the task of strengthening Austral...
Insurance
The Australian Lawyers Alliance has taken issue with the Financial Services Council’s new life insurance code of conduct arguing that is neither fully enforceable nor tak...
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...