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AMP Capital divests $440m from tobacco

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... policies developed in line with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and the World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. AMP Capital first announced the commitment in 2017, and now has completed the divestment. ...

Diversity a material economic indicator: AXA IM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
The subsidiary of a global investment manager with about $1.2 trillion in assets under management believes diversity is a material economic indicator. Latest research from AXA Investment Managers' (AXA IM) quantitative platform Rosenberg Equities shows ...

Part-time work widens super gender gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
Women approaching retirement will have 37% less in their superannuation balance than men, latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show. Women aged between 55 to 64 years old will have an average of $196,000, while men retire with a significantly ...

Charities losing $180m a year to gender pay gap

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... donations each year, says Koda Capital's head of philanthropy and social capital David Knowles. "That would mean an organisation like The Fred Hollows Foundation could restore sight to seven million more cataract sufferers or World Vision could sponsor ...

FinTech Australia hunts new chief executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... Australia spokesperson said the policy group was sad to hear Kitschke's health concerns meant he could no longer lead the organisation, but added the board was focused on the needs of its members as it began the search for a new leader. "As a board ...

Macquarie Group appoints foundation chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... for the foundation. "Macquarie's work in the range of communities in which it operates is an important part of the organisation's activities," Wikramanayake said. "I have every confidence Mary's strong personal and professional commitment to the not-for-profit ...

Industry body names first chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... through its next phase. We are excited to work with Deborah and look forward to having her leadership in driving the organisation into the future," Fenwick said. Young said: "The growth and awareness of the association's work continues to build, and ...

AFCA membership deadline arrives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
Financial services firms have until close of business today to register for membership of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority. ASIC has issued a warning to all Australian financial services licensees, superannuation trustees and authorised ...

Custody contract up for grabs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2018
... with the opportunity to review the current market-place with the aim of ensuring that Funds SA partners with the organisation that is best placed to support us in meeting our current and evolving requirements," Townsend said. Funds SA manages money for ...

TCorp restructure rolls on

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... IT position since December last year. Deverall said it is especially pleasing to promote Daughton from within the organisation and "to recognise the dedication, capability, leadership, experience, knowledge and the significant and positive influence ...