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HESTA awards three-year mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
... continue our partnership delivering superior outcomes for its members and employers," she said. "HESTA and its members in the health and community services sector play such an important role in our community, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Finance employees remain fearful

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
While finance employees rank among those most confident in Australia's workforce, they are also the most likely to have numerous concerns on the risks of returning to the office. According to LinkedIn's Workforce Confidence Index, the financial services ...

Emerging market debt rebounds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... public and manage their economies," he said. "Policymakers are trying to maximise economic output, while not overrunning health care systems. It's become a calibration process, with variations in levels of effectiveness by country." Godfrey said in terms ...

CBA profit takes hit, dividend cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... the ongoing crisis through to its recovery. "While there is continued uncertainty about the duration and impact of the health crisis, Australia is relatively well positioned," Comyn said. "We are starting from a position of fiscal and economic strength. ...

FSC calls for scaled advice model

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... intervention practices. Current legislative requirements prevent life insurers from funding medical treatment, which requires a health insurance licence. However, law firm Maurice Blackburn yesterday slammed the recommendations relating to life insurers ...

Chief economist update: Ardern's ardour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
Big congratulations to our next door neighbours, you've done well. August 10 marked 100 days that the country has gone without any recorded case of coronavirus infection - 'twas way back on May 1 when New Zealand reported the last infection. ...

MLC Wealth hires risk chief from QIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... company said Baxter has left the company. "Mark Baxter left MLC in April after making the decision to leave to focus on his health and wellbeing after a period of illness," the spokesperson said.

Chief economist update: Good US employment news is not so good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... occurred in leisure and hospitality, government, retail trade, professional and business services, other services, and health care." This is backed up by the improvement in both big and small business activity and optimism. The Institute for Supply Management ...

Perpetual launches two ESG funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
Perpetual Investments has launched two ESG global equities funds from Trillium for the Australia and New Zealand market. The first, Trillium ESG Global Equity Fund hold 70-150 stocks, excluding fossil fuels and integrating ESG research. Perpetual has ...

CalPERS chief investment officer resigns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... Office, and set CalPERS on a strong path to achieve our return target. But at this time, it's important for me to focus on my health and on my family and move on to the next chapter in my life." The pension fund will commence an immediate search for ...