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Nuveen wins $190m super mandate

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023

... located in the US. Cbus Super, Hostplus, TWUSUPER and another undisclosed super fund have invested in Nuveen's US Cities Workplace Fund, which targets office assets based in US cities operating mainly in the healthcare and technology sectors. Medical ...

Insignia reports advice outflows, adviser losses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023

... contributed to net platform outflows of $453 million. The platform outflows were partially offset by strong inflows into the Workplace channel. Elsewhere, overall funds under management and administration increase by $6.2 billion to $291.3 billion. Asset ...

RBA appointments prompt debate

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023

... responsibilities with the dual board structure that has been recommended by the review will provide a stronger focus on staff and workplace culture issues and ultimately lead to better outcomes for our members." Deloitte head of access economics Pradeep ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023

... to be done both in Bangladesh and around the world to properly tackle the challenge of protecting human rights in the workplace. Bangladesh: Safety improvements, more to be done In the wake of the Rana Plaza tragedy, three multi-stakeholder-driven accords ...

Top rated superannuation products in Australia revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023

... available in the market, 158 passed all the benchmarks to receive a AAA-rating. The 158 AAA-rated products consist of 68 workplace products (43%), 36 personal products (23%), and 54 retirement products (34%). Retail super funds accounted for 28% of AAA-rated ...

Industry fund tops performance tables

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 3 APR 2023

Active Super has topped the list for best performing workplace MySuper option in the three years to February end, with a 7.1% per annum return. Mine Super High Growth and TelstraSuper Corporate Plus came in second, tying with returns of 6.9% p.a. followed ...

Pay gap bill passes, effective next year

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023

... own. That's why we passed the Closing the Gender Pay Gap Bill," he said. The package of reforms will require the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) to publish employer gender pay gaps for private sector and Commonwealth public sector employers ...

New laws to end unpaid super

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023

... powers, providing the stronger possible protection for employees against unpaid super, the government said. Minister for workplace relations Tony Burke said the laws would enable workers not covered by a modern award or enterprise agreement containing ...

Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

For most of us, women's reproductive concerns remain taboo in the workplace. However, with menopause estimated to be robbing women of at least $17 billion in retirement, calls for mandated menopause leave are growing. It's commonly accepted ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023

... in last 40 years, but that's exceptional in the history of work, and really reflects the balance of power in the workplace shifting to employers." Quiggin adds that the COVID pandemic has been a powerful tool in influencing both employers and employees ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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