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Men, women in same occupation drive pay gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... between 10% to 14% less than men. The study did not find that different characteristics and skills, such as job tenure, full-time status, and education level, explain why women work in different occupations, nor why they are paid less when working in ...

Rainmaker Information names research head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... looking forward to joining and continuing the great work of the Rainmaker research team. I've known Chris for a long time and have been an admirer of Rainmaker," he said. "It continues to be an interesting time for the financial services industry ...

Global X launches new gold ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024
... lower management fee of just 0.15% has the potential to translate into significant cost savings for these investors over long time horizons," Metcalf said. "This resilience presents a promising opportunity for investors. With the launch of GXLD, we're ...

Poor investment governance costly for asset owners, members: KPMG, Frontier

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... of those surveyed believe that strong investment governance could yield a return benefit of at least 0.5% per annum over time. KPMG consulting partner Platon Chris said the survey demonstrates a very clear recognition of the potential value derived from ...

ART reduces admin fees for high balance accounts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... - all of which remained front of mind when we worked to streamline these choice investment options," Vincent said at the time. "As part of this, we're aligning the risk profiles of our MySuper offerings for Super Savings and QSuper account holders. ...

Treasury shakes up foreign investing framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
... released an updated foreign investment policy document to make the nation a more attractive place to invest, and at the same time boost economic prosperity and productivity. The government will implement a more robust and efficient framework to scrutinise ...

Vanguard Super lowers fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024
Vanguard Super is reducing its annual administration fees off the back of strong investment performance and its short time in the market. All members will see annual administration fee go from 0.35% to 0.33% per year and the admin fee cap lower from ...

Brighter Super to close socially responsible options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... fees in January 2025. Following the changes, Brighter Super will offer 16 investment options to members. This is the second time in two years that it has simplified its menu, having done so in 2022 after the merger with Energy Super. Editor's note ...

The risks and opportunities in advice: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... drafting. We're keen for things to move forward. But we're also aware that these things are complex, and they take time," Gregory said. "With this reform, we know that we can give effect to a much larger proportion of the membership that are ...

Almost one third fail adviser exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... is mandatory for those who want to practice as a financial adviser. The majority (77%) sat the exam in March for the first time, according to ASIC, with 21,102 candidates sitting the exam to date. Those who keep failing the exam can resit it as many ...