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Boys' clubs cost companies: Study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
A new study from Realindex has revealed that higher female executive participation improves company performance, while creating potential returns for investors. Based on a global data set of 2500 large cap companies in 30 countries, tracking performance ...

Vanguard Personal Investor sees Delta boom

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... in your losses and conversely, holding on to your investments puts you in good stead for when the market rebounds." The study also highlighted the difference in how men and women approach investing, with women more diversified, more likely to invest ...

Australia more worried about inflation: Nuveen

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... 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 of investors across regions, but also highlighted areas in which Australian ...

Research reveals investment differentiators between sexes

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... basis." Global Prime co-director Elan Bension added: "We strongly encourage anyone interested in trading or investing to study the psychology behind it first, and make sure that they are fully in control of their impulses." "Learning to manage your emotions ...

Experienced advisers in education limbo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... when. The Association of Financial Advisers chief executive Phil Anderson is concerned about some advisers putting their study on hold. "We have advocated for this matter to be resolved prior to the federal election to give advisers as much certainty ...

UK takes steps to remove gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... survey that showed 67% of people say salary is the most important factor of a job advert. It also cited a Fawcett Society study that shows requiring people to divulge their salary history makes them less confident in negotiating pay. According to the ...

Biden signs executive order on digital assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... Stability Oversight Council must also do the same. Among other things, the order directs the US government to take steps to study and support technology advances in the responsible development of digital assets systems in a way that reduces negative ...

Advisers can help female clients 'break the bias'

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... to allocate to less risky assets, and this may also explain why many women lack confidence when it comes to investing. "A study by Merrill Lynch and Age Wave found that where 84% of women are confident budgeting, only 52% of women feel confident in managing ...

Alpha females

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... fossil fuel producers as having long-term risk. "I think gender is the next frontier," Hobbs says. In 2019, a quantitative study from S&P Global looking at the Russell 3000 index found that firms with female chief executives or chief financial officers ...

Online investor numbers continue to climb: Investment Trends

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
An in-depth study of the attitudes and preferences of online equities and ETF investors in Australia reveals that the number of online investors significantly increased in the second half of 2021, albeit at a slower pace than the year prior. Investment ...