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The Financial Services Council (FSC) is a peak body representing the financial services industry in Australia. We play a crucial role in shaping the future of financial services, advocating for policy changes, and providing guidance to our members. Our membership consists of over 100 companies, including retail and wholesale funds management businesses, superannuation funds, investment platforms, financial advice licensees, and professional services firms.
Our Mission
Our mission is to promote a robust and efficient financial system that benefits all Australians. We strive to create an environment that fosters innovation, competition, and growth, while maintaining the highest standards of governance, compliance, and ethics. We aim to provide thought leadership, advocacy, and education to our members, enabling them to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.
Our Services
The FSC offers a range of services to its members, including policy leadership, compliance simplification, and evidence-based research. We provide a platform for our members to come together, share ideas, and shape the future of the financial services industry. Our policy and advocacy agenda focuses on key issues affecting the industry, such as taxation, regulation, and innovation. We also offer training and professional development opportunities to help our members stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices.
Our Expertise
Our team of experts has extensive knowledge and experience in the financial services industry. We have a deep understanding of the complex issues affecting the industry and are well-equipped to provide guidance and support to our members. Our policy and research teams work closely with our members to identify emerging trends, develop evidence-based research, and advocate for policy changes that benefit the industry.
Our Members
Our members are at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with our Full Members, who represent Australia's retail and wholesale funds management businesses, superannuation funds, investment platforms, and financial advice licensees. Our Supporting Members, comprising professional services firms, provide critical support to the industry. We are proud to represent over 100 companies, who together, manage more than $3 trillion in funds on behalf of over 15.6 million Australians.
Our International Connections
The FSC is a member of the International Investment Funds Association (IIFA), which provides a global forum for information-sharing and collaboration to promote the investment fund industry. This affiliation enables us to stay abreast of international trends, best practices, and regulatory developments, ensuring that our members remain competitive and innovative in the global market.
