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Industry resists full portfolio disclosure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... it would deter private equity and hedge funds from accepting superannuation investment. The Financial Services Council's (FSC's) first recommendation was that "the Government allow the industry to self-regulate a portfolio holdings disclosure regime" ...

CommInsure nabs exec from Swiss Re

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... Australia, including executive director, Life risk and head of risk insurance markets. Troup has been a Financial Services Council (FSC) Life Board committee member and was recently appointed co-chair of the FSC's Group Risk Working Group.

FSC slams 'closed shop' super awards rules

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has urged the government to take superannuation out of modern awards, arguing that the Fair Work Commission (FWC) has no role in determining which funds can be default employer funds. Under the current system, super ...

FSC questions pertinence of APRA super stats

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has questioned the pertinence of figures released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) last week that show the investment returns of not-for-profit superannuation consistently outperforming those ...

David Murray to head financial system inquiry

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... to publish an interim report by September 2014 and deliver a final report by November 2014. The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomed the appointment of Murray as the "right person at the right time" and said the draft terms of reference for the ...

Challenger CEO joins FSC board, AWI's Heap to depart

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013

Aberdeen MD Jollie joins FSC board

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... Trustee Limited. "Brett brings extensive Australian and International experience in the funds management industry to the FSC board," FSC chairman Greg Cooper said. "He will be part of a critical stage in the growth of Australia's financial services industry ...

BT chief appointed as FSC board co-deputy chairman

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... appointed FSC chairman on 1 August at the FSC's annual conference upon the retirement of Peter Maher. In his new role on the FSC board, Brad Cooper will also be a Deputy Chairman of the FSC Administration & Risk Board Committee and FSC Nominations Board ...

FSC appoints new chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
... regulatory change in the history of Financial Services Industry in Australia," Cooper said. Maher was elected to the FSC Board in 2004 and became chairman in 2010. He also served as chairman of the FSC's Administration and Risk Board Committee and chairman ...

MetLife CEO to join Financial Services Council board

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... financial services industry. "We welcome the breadth and depth of local and international experience that Marc brings to the FSC board," he said. "Marc joins the FSC board at a significant crossroad for financial services in Australia as it moves from ...