FSC urges Australia to show regional ambitions
The Financial Services Council has called for a new industry body and reform of the country's tax and regulatory systems so it can compete with Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Australia’s Financial Services Council (FSC) has urged domestic policymakers to internationalise the nation's $2.3 trillion domestic fund industry to rival Hong Kong and Singapore.
This call by the council – which represents domestic asset managers, superannuation funds, life insurers, advisory networks and trustee firms – comes just two days after Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand jointly released the framework for the Asean fund passport.
The FSC wants the Australian Securities…
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