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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics is currently holding an inquiry into the implications of common ownership and capital concentration in Australia.

The FSC has made no secret of the need to reduce the regulatory burden on the financial services industry, particularly financial advice, in its advocacy to Government and regulators.

Tuesday 28 September 2021 was an important milestone for the life insurance industry. 

The recently released Intergenerational Report shows the implications of an ageing population with rising health costs and fewer taxpayers by 2060.

The start date of the Design and Distribution Obligations, or DDO, is rapidly approaching. 

The FSC made a submission on 13 August to Treasury in respect of the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) draft Bill, a recommendation of the Hayne Royal Commission due to start from 1 July, 2023.

It seems almost every day that a new regulation prescribing another form of disclosure is being piled onto the advice sector.

Share your views on the draft Life Insurance Code of Practice 2.0. .

A shiny new Intergenerational Report (IGR) is like Christmas for policy wonks. 

The FSC was proud to launch the FSC Women in Investment Management Charter (WIM Charter) at a recent joint event with Mercer, which delivered solutions to improve gender diversity in investment management.

The Government is consulting on its rollout of the Consumer Data Right (CDR) to various parts of the economy by the end of this decade. 

It seems almost every day now that a new regulation prescribing another form of disclosure is being piled onto the advice sector.