Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 1001 - 1010 of 3244 results for "Employee"

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
As the nation's states and territories gradually reopen, business leaders have been called upon to harness the learnings of the crisis as we move into the next stage of recovery. Flexible working, reduced business travel, worker's rights, board ...

Grow Super co-founder in alleged betting scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
The co-founder of Grow Super, a fund marketed to millennials, has resigned, allegedly as a result of his involvement in an NRL betting scandal. Grow Super co-founder and chief executive Joshua Wilson has stepped down from his role due to the alleged ...

IOOF to provide fee relief to adviser network

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
IOOF has announced a new initiative that will see its network of financial advisers offer free financial guidance to local communities until the end of September. IOOF said it is providing fee relief to its advisers to volunteer 60 hours of their time ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... inspire their people, spark change and accelerate business success". To achieve its recognition, EISS was assessed on employee engagement, organisational agility, the engagement of its leadership and its focus on talent. The super fund placed in the ...

US regulator settles with Ares

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... paid US$1 million to settle charges alleging it traded in a portfolio company based on non-public information while an employee sat on its board. The Los-Angeles based alternatives manager, which runs private equity, real estate and credit strategies ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... said they'd seen psychologists because of workplace bullying and pressure. Paul, who works at ANZ, said using the banks Employee Assistance Program for mental health support was made uncomfortable because of the actions of his direct manager. "The banks' ...

Blame put on businesses for JobKeeper error

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... amount of assistance they expected to receive," the letter said. "For example, over 500 businesses with 'one' eligible employee reported a figure of '1500' (which is the amount of JobKeeper payment they would expect to receive for each fortnight for ...

Industry flocks to JobKeeper handouts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Nearly 13,500 businesses in financial services and insurance enrolled for JobKeeper payments, according to an industry-level breakdown from the Australian Taxation Office. JobKeeper enrolments crossed 835,000 businesses employing over 5.5 million workers ...

US pension funds approach point of no return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... years. The strongest fund, DC Police & Fire, is 114% funded and has an asset-to-payout ratio of 54.8 years. Kentucky's Employee Retirement System ranks as the weakest fund, with just 2.5 years of assets to fund benefits. According to Kentucky's ...

Client drags advice firm, advisers to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... Giam claims the duo won her trust by posing as her friends, pretending to involve her in the business (including as an employee) and making her feel part of a luxurious lifestyle. However, they took control of her bank accounts and fraudulently misappropriated ...