Industry

Industry Wide Initiatives

The Financial Services Council and our members undertake a range of industry-wide initiatives aligned with our strategic vision to grow the financial confidence and wellbeing of New Zealanders.

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  • Policy and advocacy: Our Blueprint for Growth outlines four key policy priorities for sector, agency and government collaboration.
  • Research and data: Topical and insightful research reports giving industry insight into a variety of topics impacting the sector. This includes our Financial Resilience Index, an annual tracker of the financial wellbeing of New Zealanders and quarterly data snapshots of the industry. 
  • Financial education for consumers: Money and You consumer content
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  • Proactive policy and submissions: We work with members to develop proactive policy positions for the sector.
  • Tax: Support the financial services community on taxation issues. 
  • Code, conduct and culture: Collaboration with Government, regulators and members through good conduct initiatives and regulatory change, such as the Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) legislation, and changes in professional financial advice.
  • FSC Code of Conduct: Designed to sit alongside and complement existing regulation and laws.
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