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Gender balance is smart economics: CEW

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... earning in previous roles," said Guthleben. More could be done on pay, said Telfer. "Anywhere that you have a discretionary bonus system like most of the financial services industry, you are going to have a higher risk of unconscious bias in setting ...

Frontier named asset advisor to university

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
... areas. "They have excellent knowledge of the university sector, a strong performance record and, as somewhat of an added bonus, their team will be led by a university Alumna," he said. The University of Adelaide is the fifth Australian university to ...

Support staff key to advice firm longevity: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... practices to review the benefits package they offer if they do not want to be left behind. Some 43% of firms do not offer bonus schemes, it found. Larger practices (those with three employees or more) tend to pay higher salaries on average for operational ...

Adviser pay, incentives disparity revealed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
Experienced financial advisers working across major cities are earning as much as $150,000 per year, significantly more than their counterparts in smaller and regional hubs. According to consulting firm Business Health, which canvassed nearly 100 advice ...

Salary inflation becoming S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
With wage inflation expected to persist into 2023, managing wage increases, employee satisfaction and other measures to attract and retain talent are issues on the agenda for ESG engagement this year. According to the latest data available from the ...

Pensioner work bonus top of mind for advisers

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... financial advisers, based on the questions they're asking BT's technical team. According to BT, the $4000 increase to the work bonus for pensioners, which incentivises seniors to earn more income from work, is top of mind for advisers right now. Older ...

Small wins for some pensioners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... reduced. Older Australians will also be able to earn an extra $4000 without losing any of their pension due to a one-off bonus that aims to incentivise them into the workforce. Chalmers has further increased the income threshold for the Commonwealth ...

AMP debuts hybrid retirement solution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... MyNorth Lifetime Income account is a flexible pension account that provides a market-linked income stream and an annual bonus with rates guaranteed for life. The annual bonus, which is underwritten by TAL, rises the longer customers live and the premium ...

Prime Financial acquires SMSF administrator

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2022
... "We have the same values when it comes to client servicing and building loyal and dedicated business teams. A significant bonus is that we both use Class software. Including Intello, our services are now provided to almost 4,000 SMSF accounts, a number ...

Adviser exits fuel salary increases

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
Ongoing uncertainty and a shrinking talent pool is driving significant salary increases for financial advisers. That's according to a recent salary guide from financial services specialist Kaizen Recruitment, saying it's seen substantial increases in ...