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Senate calls to overhaul super fund boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... or directors on superannuation boards. "This is a misguided effort from the chair to undermine the representation of employees, through trade unions, and Australian industry, through employer groups, on profit to member ('industry') superannuation ...

Industry fund insurance bungle adds fuel to mounting outrage

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... members, since mid-2021, to provide guidance on how to support its members during times of vulnerability. "Rest trains our employees and those of our service providers to recognise signs of vulnerability and respond with sensitivity and empathy," the ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
Financial services employees worry their jobs are being increasingly upended by artificial intelligence (AI), as an inquiry asks the government to urgently balance technological advancements and potential job displacements. The Future of Work report ...

BUSSQ loses legal bid to overturn additional licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... down on Cbus' trustee in response to allegations of "serious misconduct" within the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (CFMEU), which has three directors on the fund's 14-member board. Notably, the three CFMEU-appointed directors at ...

Lendlease makes $235m divestment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... infrastructure platform which consists of asset origination, asset management and principal equity investments. Around 80 Capella employees will transfer with the sale. Lendlease said it and Capella will continue working closely to complete projects ...

Workplace expert joins Aware Super in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... responsibilities within the workplace function, all aimed at delivering an enhanced experience for Aware Super's 1,400 employees. Jones will be accountable for reward, talent management and acquisition, succession management, performance, learning ...

Ausfood Super appoints chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
Australian Food Super, the superannuation fund set up for employees in the meat industry, has named Michael Sykes as its new chief executive. Formerly known as the Australian Meat Industry Superannuation Trust or AMIST Super, the fund has $3 billion ...

Iress sells superannuation business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... executive Marcus Price said. "We are delighted with this outcome, which is a great result for all parties - clients, employees and shareholders - and will see the superannuation business strengthened under new ownership." Price said Iress will continue ...

The highest paying jobs in financial services: Data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... and credit analysts, the survey found. The survey also revealed that a competitive salary and benefits package is what employees value the most from an employer, followed by opportunities for career advancement and a work-life balance. With pay being ...

Apollo scoops up Argo Infrastructure Partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... group. Upon closing, about $9.7 billion (US$6bn) in assets will be added to Apollo's platform, while more than 20 Argo employees will also transition to Apollo. Argo was founded in 2013 by Jason Zibarras. In 2019, Argo hired Melannie Pyzik as managing ...