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Pay gaps at super funds, fund managers revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
The median gender pay gap on base salaries across financial services is 23.6%, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), with individual employer pay gaps reported for the first time as part of the government's strategy to solve ...

Five megatrends shaping financial services: McCrindle

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... McCrindle added that Australia is more culturally diverse than ever before. "Almost half of all Australians have at least one parent born overseas," he said. "What's more, census data highlights that one in four Australians speaks a language other than ...

Global X ETFs appoints new chief executive from Goldman Sachs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... product and capital markets teams for the SPDR ETFs. Hyeon-Joo Park, founder and global strategy officer of Mirae Asset, the parent company of Global X, recognised the ETF provider as an innovator and integral to its growth and success. "It's our ...

Fund manager awards custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... Securities Services, breaking ties with NAS. The $6.7 billion industry fund wrapped up a 16-year custodial partnership with NAS. Parent company NAB decided to close its asset servicing business by 2025 following a strategic review and mandate losses. ...

SMC finds $38k nest egg boost for working mums

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
The Super Members Council is calling on the federal government to boost the retirement savings of working mothers by $38,000 via two critical policy changes. In the first instance, the SMC calculates that working mums can be $12,500 to $14,500 better ...

Commerzbank acquires Aquila Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... figure. Commerzbank will acquire 74.9% of the renewable energy-focused manager, while the remaining stake stays with Aquila's parent company, Aquila Group. Aquila Capital said the deal is aimed at accelerating its operations and growing and developing ...

Qantas Super reduces premiums again

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... fixed interest. Qantas Super is a hybrid defined benefit and defined contribution scheme. It has more than 26,000 members. Parent company Qantas estimates that it will pay $66 million of normal employer contributions to its defined benefit plans in the ...

Zenith welcomes group head of product

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... experience will serve him well in his role to align Zenith's local product strategy with the global product roadmap of its parent company, FE fundinfo, making sure that we continually deliver the best of our group solutions to clients."

A third of Aussies want life insurance advice: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
New research commissioned by the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) shows the number of people receiving professional life insurance advice remains low, despite a third showing interest. The survey polled over 1000 Australian workers aged between ...

Future Group acquires Verve Super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023
Just a month on from taking on GuildSuper, Future Group has now acquired 100% of women-focused fund Verve Super. Verve Super is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Future Super, under a deal finalised this month. Having long struggled to offer a competitive ...