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Advisers must adapt to millennial habits

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2016
... Rocky Scopelliti, global industry executive - banking, finance and insurance at Telstra Global Industries. Speaking at the FSC Showcase, Scopelliti discussed the findings of his latest research paper 'Millennials, mobiles & money - the force reinventing ...

Life insurance adviser group hits out at FSC priorities

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
... foremost the consumer," and that "it is imperative the consumer and small business owner's voice be heard in the debate." The FSC last month issued a statement saying it would, alongside other policy areas of interests, prioritise reducing "misaligned" ...

PROFILE: FSC chief executive Sally Loane

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2016
... day in positive terms. "It was the day David Murray brought down the Financial System Inquiry," she recalls, "and I saw the FSC team burst into a well-oiled machine. Obviously, the FSC under John Brogden and Andrew Bragg had put in a number of submissions ...

Foreign managers priced out of super

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... Morningstar, which said: "Investment management fees charged in Australia are among the world's lowest (if not the lowest)... The FSC survey shows that Australia has lower fees than even the United States on average based on a $100 million mandate." ...

FSC releases policy priorities for next parliament

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
The Financial Services Council has outlined its key policy priorities for the next parliament. Primarily, the FSC's statement concerns itself with outstanding issues highlighted in the Financial System Inquiry. Specifically, it emphasises the need for ...

Asia Funds Passport signed off

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... fund managers and investors," said Kalman. Similarly, Sally Loane, chief executive officer at the Financial Services Council (FSC) said that the funds passport must be implemented in the 2016 budget to work efficiently and must include a new collective ...

FSC sends final budget message

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
... increased cost to taxpayers, and not align with super's objective. This is the final message from the Financial Services Council (FSC) to Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison ahead of his first budget next Tuesday. Of all the tabled proposals the FSC's biggest ...

Regulators defended in calls for Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... Construction Commission as a tough cop on the construction industry beat," Turnbull said. The Financial Services Council (FSC) also rejects Shorten's call, labeling it "an unnecessary and inefficient use of time and resources." FSC chief executive Sally ...

Federal Government told to stop 'tinkering' with superannuation

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has recommended the Government enshrine a concise objective of superannuation in legislation and that it occurs through a stand-alone bill, rather than through existing superannuation law. In its submission to the ...

Government lagging on super policy: Labor

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... superannuation policy, arguing that the government needs to put its policy on the table for fair evaluation. Speaking at the FSC BT Political Breakfast series, Jim Chalmers, shadow minister for financial services and super, shadow minister for sport ...