Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE: New data shows how genetics Moratorium for life insurance works for Australians
The FSC has today released findings of the genetic testing data collected by the life insurance industry to give Australian’s confidence that the FSC’s Moratorium on genetic test means they can access a level of life insurance cover and still participate in important genomic research.
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC welcomes new appointment to Board
The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes Nick Hamilton, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Challenger Limited as a director to the FSC Board.
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC welcomes Retirement Income Covenant and Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle
The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the passage of legislation with bi-partisan support to implement a Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle (CCIV) and the Retirement Income Covenant.
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC welcomes bipartisan support for Retirement Income Covenant and Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle
The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the release of a Senate Inquiry report confirming bipartisan support for the Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle (CCIV) and the Retirement Income Covenant.
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC welcomes new proxy advice regulations
The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the Government’s announcement to regulate proxy advice, and supports the Government’s aim of ensuring that the provision of proxy advice to superannuation funds and fund managers is transparent and independent.
MEDIA RELEASE: Superannuation heatmaps underscore importance of consumer engagement and financial advice
The release of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) heat maps for MySuper and ‘choice’ investment products today underscores the importance of ensuring consumers can access affordable financial advice that considers their investment and life insurance needs.