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FSU seeks transparency on CBA job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2019
Commonwealth Bank is under pressure to disclose the extent of its planned job cuts across its branches and technology division, alleged to affect 10,000 employees. The Financial Sector Union said it wrote to CBA chief executive Matt Comyn asking to ...

Financial adviser salaries revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... compliance ratings, Kaizen said. According to PayScale, the median salary for a Certified Financial Planner in Sydney is $98,000. Job search site Indeed estimates the average salary for a financial adviser Australia-wide is $85,453.

Superannuation Guarantee continues to fail employees: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
A new study debunks the myth that blue-collar workers are the occupational group most likely not to receive their superannuation entitlements. Using ATO data from 2015/16, Mercer's Unsupered report reveals of the 397,900 salaried employees who are ...

Chief economist update: Two indicators giving the Fed a headache

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
It appears nothing is normal with the Fed's march toward normalising monetary policy. Not only has it stopped in its tracks, the White House wants it to go in reverse. Cue US President Trump's latest "advice" to the Fed: "In terms of quantitative ...

Superannuation funds flag $113bn merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... create a $28 billion-plus fund with over 750,000 members. Former First State Super chief executive Michael Dwyer took the top job, while former Health Super chief executive Chris Clausen became deputy chief. In 2017, the combined funds had over $60 billion ...

Superannuation fund chief accepts new role

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... Craig Stevens takes on the head of strategy role at Sunsuper following a successful merger. Stevens was appointed to the top job in October 2006. He currently serves as a non-executive director at SuperFriend. His prior experience in the financial services ...

Record Budget spend for older Australians

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... not having to pick up the tab for the last." Frydenberg also made mention of full-time carers in his speech, saying: "Their job is 24/7 and it's emotionally as well as physically demanding." "Many carers need and deserve a rest. So tonight we are announcing ...

Frydenberg makes big promises for small business

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has announced a fast tracking of lower taxes for 3.4 million small and medium sized businesses, employing 7.1 million workers. The Treasurer said the Government will cut taxes for all business with an annual aggregated turnover ...

Zurich Investments shuts down fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... portfolio construction was tasked with overseeing the investments within its Life and Investments business. Part of Drennan's job was to undertake a strategic review of the Zurich Investments business which now has $2.4 billion in funds under management ...

Finance sector hiring outlook weakens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... and education sector had the strongest hiring pace - double that of the financial services sector. The weakest outlook for job prospects was in manufacturing. ManpowerGroup said that job seekers in the finance, insurance and real estate industries can ...