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Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
Westpac has informed employees they are now free to discuss their salaries with one another, saying it will no longer enforce confidentiality clauses in contracts. Making the announcement yesterday, Westpac said its decision actually dates back to December ...

BT superannuation lead joins Citi

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... previously worked there from 2009 to 2013. He is also a former chief operating officer of Perpetual where he held several general manager roles. In her new role, Oakhill will assist with the transition of Citi's consumer business to NAB; the acquisition ...

Thirty-eight super funds face sustainability issues: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
APRA has named the superannuation funds it believes face immediate sustainability issues, with 38 of 78 funds declining on all metrics measured. APRA looked at the three sustainability metrics in the 2021 MySuper and Choice heatmaps; member accounts ...

COVID not only health issue on Budget radar

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... breast cancer and cystic fibrosis among the new listings on the PBS. The PBS safety nets for both concessional patients and general patients will also be reduced from July 1 of this year - a decision which the government says will benefit nearly 2.5 ...

Budget aims to please women

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... investigation of infertility. Additionally, $16 million over four years will be spent to establish endometriosis and pelvic pain general practice clinics in each state and territory. The government also flagged investments in stillbirth and miscarriage ...

Colonial First State CFO in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022
... joining after five years as chief financial officer of Commonwealth Bank's wealth management business. He is also a former general manager, trust and fund services at Perpetual. Bendigo and Adelaide Bank managing director and chief executive Marnie Baker ...

TCorp appoints financial markets lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
TCorp has added to its executive leadership team with the appointment of a general manager, financial markets. Rob Kenna takes on the role, promoted from head of funding and balance sheet. In the general manager position, Kenna will oversee the financial ...

Practice valuations to normalise: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
Financial advice practice valuations are expected to regulate this year and will continue to trade at a premium, so long as financing terms remain favourable. That's the prediction of Centurion Market Makers, outlined in its 2022 Practice Acquisition ...

Equity Trustees wins Hejaz mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... by 2%, by investing in a diversified portfolio of Sharia Compliant fixed income instruments. Equity Trustees executive general manager, corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said: "We are delighted to have been selected to undertake the responsible ...

Australia more worried about inflation: Nuveen

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
Australian institutional investors are more concerned about inflation than their global counterparts, according to a new survey. Nuveen's second annual EQuilibrium Global Institutional Investor Study revealed similarities in the views and responses ...