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FSC appoints expert Disciplinary Committee to uphold Code of Conduct

25 Jul 19 - The Financial Services Council (FSC) has announced the appointment of an expert Disciplinary Committee to oversee the application and enforcement of the new FSC Code of Conduct.

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Kiwis gamble on financial risk: New research launched into risk

11 Jun 19 - New research commissioned by the Financial Services Council (FSC) has revealed many New Zealanders are taking a high stakes gamble on managing risk.

The research ‘Risking Everything’ carried out by Horizon Research looked at New Zealanders attitudes to financial risk and how they protect their wealth should the worst happen.

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KiwiSaver Pie grows to $58.53bn, average balance grows to $19,246

13 May 19 - Latest figures published today show that KiwiSaver assets have grown to nearly $58.53bn. Over the last quarter (to the end of March 2019), the KiwiSaver pool has grown $1.26bn, 16.5% over the past year.

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The KiwiSaver scheme is New Zealand’s voluntary long-term savings scheme and the FSC has made recommendations to make KiwiSaver work harder for Kiwi's.

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Towards Wellbeing Emerging Leaders Programme Launched

31 Jul 19 - The Financial Services Council (FSC) has launched an exciting new Emerging Leader Programme to help nurture, support and grow talent across the sector. The programme is designed for financial services professionals that are demonstrating outstanding commitment and want to expand their experience, knowledge and networks.

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Financial Services Council launches new Code of Conduct

5 Sep 18 -

On the eve of its national conference, the Financial Services Council (FSC) has launched a new set of standards and guidance for its members, the FSC Code of Conduct.

Developed over two years by FSC members, the Code of Conduct is designed to build the professionalism of the industry by reinforcing the need for good conduct and a strong consumer-focussed culture.

As a living code, FSC members will work to develop best practice and guidance for the Code’s nine standards, which fall into three core objectives covering ethical, communication and consumer outcomes.

It will come into force on 1 January 2019.

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KiwiSaver Pie grows to $58.53bn, average balance grows to $19,246

13 May 19 - Latest figures published today show that KiwiSaver assets have grown to nearly $58.53bn. Over the last quarter (to the end of March 2019), the KiwiSaver pool has grown $1.26bn, 16.5% over the past year.

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