Financial Services Council New Zealand

Financial Services Council New Zealand (FSC) is a non-profit member organization aiming to elevate the financial confidence and wellbeing of New Zealanders. Established in 1996, the FSC represents life insurance and investment providers in the country and boasts a membership of over 100 industry players, covering more than 95% of major insurers in life, disability, income, and trauma insurance markets. Additionally, the FSC embraces fund managers, KiwiSaver providers, law firms, and audit firms among its members, illustrating the breadth of its representation. The core objectives of FSC are to be an influential voice representing the New Zealand financial services industry to regulators and the Government, promote best practices and integrity within the sector through the enactment of codes of conduct and standards, and foster evidence-based policies and practices to assist New Zealanders in wealth building and protection. Moreover, the organization endeavors to promote the financial services industry as a vehicle for consumer investment and protection, ultimately serving the interests of its members and enhancing the industry's sustainability while prioritizing consumer welfare. The FSC's reach extends across the finance, financial services, and health care industries, positioning it as a pivotal player in these sectors. While specific details regarding the FSC's headquarters, last investment, and corresponding investors are currently unavailable, the organization's steadfast commitment to advancing the interests of the financial services sector in New Zealand signifies its significance within the industry.