Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC announces new CEO
Following the completion of its executive search process, the Financial Services Council (FSC) Board has appointed Blake Briggs as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
MEDIA RELEASE: Federal budget strong for Australian retirees
Tonight’s Federal Budget delivers important support for Australian retirees who are facing challenging increases in the cost of living.
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC welcomes commitment to stability in superannuation
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has welcomed the Government’s commitment to extend the 50 per cent reduction in the minimum draw down requirements for another financial year until 30 June 2023, as well as its pledge to not increase taxes on superannuation in the next parliament.
MEDIA RELEASE: FSC releases pre-election policy priorities for financial services
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has announced its policy priorities for the next parliament ahead of the Federal Election.
MEDIA RELEASE: Superannuation industry response on Ukraine crisis
The Financial Services Council (FSC) supports the Federal Government’s expectation that the superannuation industry divests Russian assets as part of broader global economic sanctions to address the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
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.