News

9 Nov 20 - As part of its Get in Shape series and its support for the advice community the Financial Services Council has developed a new Disclosure Guide to guide advisors through upcoming changes to disclosure requirements .

28 Oct 20 - The Financial Services Council (FSC) has seen a solid year of member growth and increased revenues, the organisation announced at its 2020 Annual General Meeting today. In a year of two halves, members of the Financial Services Council have worked together to support consumers through COVID-19 and the development of the financial sector in New Zealand.

15 Oct 20 - The Financial Resilience Index is a tracking survey of New Zealanders’ views on five key financial resilience indicators carried out by CoreData. The first rounds of the Index looked at how these views changed from March 2020 to April 2020 and this third and final round was collected between 6-7 August 2020. A total of 1,000 valid complete responses were collected in the August round. The sample is representative of the New Zealand consumer population in terms of age, gender and income based on the latest Stats NZ data.

17 Sep 20 - The FSC has announced the launch of the first ever, digital version of its flagship, industry leading Generations Conference on October 13, 14 & 15. The decision was made to move to a digital format due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.

12 Aug 20 - The Financial Services Council has issued advice on both KiwiSaver/Investments and Life Insurance as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to escalate.