Membership of the FSC
The FSC is a peak industry body which sets mandatory Standards for its Full Members and develops policy in one of Australia's largest industry sectors, financial services.
Full Members represent Australia's retail and wholesale funds management businesses, superannuation funds, platforms and financial advice licensees.
Supporters represent professional services firms such as ICT, consulting, accounting, legal, recruitment, actuarial and research houses.
The Associate category provides access to industry tools.
The financial services industry is responsible for investing more than $4.5 trillion on behalf of over 17.8 million Australians. The pool of funds under management is larger than Australia's GDP and the capitalisation of the Australian Securities Exchange and is one of the largest pools of managed funds in the world.
Benefits of membership
Full Membership
Full Membership of the FSC provides direct access to industry leadership, policy influence, and strategic insight, enabling members to shape the future of financial services in Australia.
Influence policy and regulation
Contribute to the development of financial services policy and regulatory reform, with early access to consultations and the opportunity to shape outcomes.
Shape industry direction
Be part of pre-consultation discussions and national policy conversations that define the future of the sector.
Access targeted insights
Benefit from in-depth policy, regulatory and industry analysis tailored to your sector and business priorities.
Stay informed
Receive timely policy briefings, updates on legislative and regulatory developments, and access to exclusive member reports and resources.
Engage with experts
Connect with a highly credentialed team of policy specialists and industry experts across the FSC.
Strengthen your network
Build meaningful connections with senior leaders across the financial services industry and gain valuable market intelligence.
Exclusive member access
Unlock the FSC member portal, including premium content, briefings and insights not available publicly.
Preferential event access
Enjoy discounted rates to FSC events, conferences and industry forums.
Be part of the conversation
Participate in FSC governance and industry engagement through Board Committees, Working Groups and advisory forums to contribute to the public policy debate.
Value of FSC Membership
Standards & Guidelines
Full Members are required to comply with FSC Standards, reinforcing trust, transparency and best practice across the industry.
Board Committees
Our policy streams are guided by dedicated Board Committees, each co-chaired by FSC Board Members to ensure strong governance and strategic direction.
Working Groups
With more than 80 working groups, members actively contribute to shaping public policy and addressing key industry issues.
Expert Groups
Industry specialists collaborate in expert groups to provide deep insights and support the development of policy and advocacy.
Events
Members gain access to a comprehensive program of conferences, policy briefings, workshops, and networking events.
CPD
Supports members through a range of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities designed to help industry professionals stay informed, build capability and meet ongoing professional obligations.
Exclusive Content
Members receive access to exclusive research, insights, and thought leadership to stay informed and ahead of industry change.
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Prospective member enquiries
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Ways to participate
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Committees & Working Groups
The FSC's policy development structure is built on active industry participation, bringing together leaders and subject matter experts to shape effective and practical public policy for Australia's financial services sector.
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Enquire about participating in the FSC's work
The Financial Services Council supports our member companies to help them serve Australians with integrity to grow, protect and enhance confidence in the financial services industry.
Membership enquiries
Membership team membership@fsc.org.au