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Equity investors will struggle in 2019: Baur

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... economy will prosper. The US labour force is in "terrific" shape and wage growth is accelerating, especially for low-wage employees whose pay are growing at 4% (minus 2% for inflation). That means standards of living and inflation-adjusted income are ...

Hayne targets superannuation employer connections

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... maintain or establish good relationships with those who will be responsible for nominating the default fund for their employees by way of entertainment and sporting events, he said. Section 68A of the SIS Act provides that a trustee of an RSE or an associate ...

Hiring outlook subdued: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... of the financial services firms surveyed plan to decrease headcount this year. About a third (30%) wants to hire more employees, while the remainder intend to maintain headcount levels. The latest Hays Jobs Report however paints a different picture ...

Industry fund sees boost in additional contributions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  SUNDAY, 3 FEB 2019
... part of it being directed into superannuation as an additional contribution. Last year the program was rolled out to employees of Mount Alexander Shire Council, Buloke Shire Council, Swan Hill Rural City Council, Yarriambiack Shire Council, and Goulburn ...

Industry fund appoints chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... committee and audit, compliance and risk committee. AvSuper was set up in 1990 to manage superannuation investments for the employees and former employees of Airservices Australia and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). It became open offer in ...

Former Macquarie executive joins LICs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... Opportunities Company (NSC). It applies an ESG screen across all its investments. The Sydney-based fund manager has about eight employees; more than 80% of the business is owned by its staff and directors.

Most clients coping with financial stress: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... sure talking money isn't seen as taboo and implement financial literacy campaigns within our businesses to help employees achieve their financial goals." This week we ask if your business is looking to expand and hire in 2019. We welcome your vote ...

Australia Day honours recognise industry stalwarts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JAN 2019
... Council's investment committee. In addition, Wilton has previously served as a director of the Australian Government Employees Superannuation Trust and the Victorian Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme. Finally, APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale ...

Millions of Australian's suffering from financial stress: AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... make sure talking money isn't seen as taboo and implement financial literacy campaigns within our businesses to help employees achieve their financial goals."

State Street flags job cuts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... processes via automation. Detailed in financial results released over the weekend, State Street will cut about 1500 employees in response to challenging market and industry conditions. The news comes hot on the heels of job cuts at BlackRock for similar ...