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Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... paid for 38," Dawson says. "In those jobs where you're rostering people on to cover shop opening hours, hospitals, schools and other customer facing roles, you can simply create more jobs and share opportunities, and that's becoming something ...

California to mandate personal finance studies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
... financial illiteracy. Assembly Bill 984, introduced by assembly member Kevin McCarty on February 15, would force high schools to provide financial literacy classes by the 2025-26 school year. Students in years nine to 12 inclusive can expect to study ...

Amber Infrastructure buys up NZ assets

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... Amber-advised, London-listed investment company, International Public Partnerships Limited (INPP). The five assets include NZ Schools I, NZ Schools II, NZ Schools III, Auckland prison and Student accommodation at the Auckland University of Technology ...

NGS Super chair to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... upcoming retirement, the future of the fund is confident. The fund's strengths parallel those of the independent and catholic schools that we serve: quality, value and results and our market leading carbon neutral 2030 strategy." His decision to leave ...

Government scraps legacy tax, super measures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... services; and the introduction of a deductible gift recipient category for providers of pastoral care or wellbeing services in schools. On the annual audit requirements, SMSF Association chief executive John Maroney said: "It was a controversial measure ...

Aware Super launches $7 billion property arm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
... Liverpool and 50-52 Queens Road in Melbourne. "Our focus is on sites close to important urban infrastructure like hospitals, schools and transport, to make sure essential workers can live closer to work and reduce commuting time," McNally said. An issued ...

Link Group hires general manager for transformation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... teamwork, client first and agility," McGrath said. Link recently retained its administration services for the Victorian Schools Superannuation Fund's defined benefit funds following its merger with Aware Super. The merger finalised in November 2021 ...

Foundation rolls out financial literacy program for students

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
Ecstra Foundation has launched a financial education program for schools, to help Australian students learn key money lessons early on. Ecstra's 'Talk Money' program is available for students from years five to 10, offering classroom workshops delivered ...

Aware Super retains Link

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
Link Group will continue to act as the administrator for the Victorian Schools Superannuation Fund following its merger with Aware Super. Aware will retain Link as the administration provider of VISSF's defined benefit funds. The Aware Super and VISSF ...

One million visits to YourSuper comparison tool

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JAN 2022
... Balanced, LUCRF Super's MySuper, Maritime Super's MySuper, BT Super MySuper and lastly, the Victorian Independent Schools Superannuation Fund's MySuper product.