Financial Services Council Conference early bird offer


The Financial Services Council (FSC) national conference on the Gold Coast is expected to provide a pointer to key implementation elements of the Government's Future of Financial Advice changes.
Among the key speakers at the conference will be the Minister for Financial Services, Bill Shorten, the Opposition shadow treasurer, Senator Mathias Cormann, and senior representatives from the regulators including Australian Securities and Investments Commission commissioner Peter Kell.
The FSC said the early bird period for conference registrations would close at the end of this month. Those wishing to take advantage of the early bird offer can do so by looking onto www.fscannualconf.org.au and following the registration links.
Money Management is the official media partner at the conference.
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