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Government retirement modelling leaves women behind: ISA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... wage earners there is less than a 5% chance they will receive super for 40 years. Across all income percentiles women average just 30.1 years of contributions, the male average is 36.2 years," ISA said. ISA said the analysis highlights a flaw in the ...

Fidante strikes new partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... Fidante's Japanese ambitions. Fidante will do the same for Nomura AM in Australia. Fidante Partners ended 2020 with an average FUM of $71.8 billion, after picking about $5.8 billion in net inflows in the December half. Of the inflows $3.9 billion were ...

More women in workforce with greater paternity leave: ASI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... long-term economic growth, found increasing paternity leave by just one week would increase women's participation by 3% on average. And while the benefits peaked at seven weeks, they can be felt for months, the research shows. The research suggests that ...

Chief economist update: The great Australian rebound

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... high of 22.0% in June last year. There's still a lot of consumer spending coming before savings return to its 30-year average of 5.1% Of course, as Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip Lowe warned in his statement following the conclusion ...

Super assets hit record high

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... December 2020 were $113.3 billion. A Plan For Life analysis shows that $119 billion was withdrawn over 2019 or 9.10% on average. This is higher compared to 2015, which saw 7.28% on average withdrawn from super.

State Street loses Fearless Girl replica claim

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... 450% increase in SHE fund webpage views, according to court documents. During the period 7 March 2017 to 4 April 2017, average daily trading volume in the SHE fund increased by 170%. In Australia, State Street used the Fearless Girl in presentations ...

Aware Super eyes another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... million in contributions each year - has grown by about 5% per annum over the last five years. In 2020, it grew by 10%. Its average member balance sits at a healthy $122,000. "VISSF and Aware Super have the important fundamentals of a successful merger ...

Shock statistics on gender gap on boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... leadership. WGEA reported that the national gender pay gap has dropped to 13.4% for full-time employees, a difference in average of $242.20 per week between men and women. Libby Lyons, director of WGEA, said that the lower gap may be as a direct result ...

Stimulus, ERS boost financial comfort

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... comfort index reached its highest level since the survey began in October 2011. It is also 7% higher than the historical average (5.50). "Indeed, the key finding of this report is that government and to a lesser extent other sources of economic and financial ...

Possible delay for SG rise: Hume

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... Stephen Jones said for the vast majority of Australians, the legislated increases are "absolutely essential" due to the low average balances at retirement. "Is it sustainable for any elected member of parliament '15.4% is absolutely essential for us ...