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Media Release: Consumers using superannuation platforms are advised, higher-balance, new data confirms
Data released today by the Financial Services Council (FSC) shows Australians choosing to switch to a superannuation platform from a default superannuation fund are typically older investors with higher balances, who have received professional financial advice, disproving recent claims made by the Super Members Council (SMC).
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Media Release: FSC welcomes consultation on reforms to financial adviser education requirements
The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the Government’s much anticipated consultation on implementing reforms to the education requirements for professional financial advisers, announced today by the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, Dr Daniel Mulino.
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Media Release: Government recognises that best practice retirement offering is not "one size fits all"
The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes the Government’s release of the voluntary retirement Best Practice Principles (the Principles), reinforcing that superannuation funds must actively engage members approaching and in retirement and that “a one-size-fits-all approach will not work”.
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