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Women-led super funds outperform, so why so few leaders

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
Superannuation funds with higher than average levels of female strategic leadership outperforming other funds forces the question of why the proportion of women in superannuation leadership roles remains so low. Research by Rainmaker into the relative ...

First of three (or more) coming next week

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2017
... Feb) and the House Financial Services Committee (15 Feb) and which she re-emphasised in her speech before "The Executives' Club of Chicago" on the 3rd of March. "...we realize that waiting too long to scale back some of our support could potentially ...

Celebrated sporting figure joins Pan-Tribal board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... Australia and the board of the Australian Kookaburra Kids Foundation. He is also a former director of the Cronulla Sharks NRL club and chair of Sport Knowledge Australia. Kerr has served as a member of the FINA Doping Panel for more than 16 years, is ...

Cahill resigns from Club Plus Super

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
Long-serving Club Plus Superannuation chief executive and director of Club Plus Financial Planning Paul Cahill is resigning from the fund. Cahill was appointed the inaugural chief executive of Club Plus Super and has been chief executive of the NSW ...

Aussie firms join gender index

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... and by the leadership each of our member firms has demonstrated," Bloomberg chairman and founding chairman of the US 30% Club, Peter T. Grauer said. "Their commitments to building diverse and inclusive work environments are setting new standards around ...

Activity and inflation going Yellen's way

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... latest activity and inflation figures out of the US fit in nicely with Fed Chair Janet Yellen's speech at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, California. Talking about "The Goals of Monetary Policy and How We Pursue Them", Yellen all but confirmed ...

MYEFO: Surplus of promises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... collateralised debt obligations (CDOs) backed by subprime mortgages back in the days when the GFC only stood for the Geelong Football Club.

Australia dulled to gender diversity: AMP Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2016
... including the ASX Corporate Governance Council's diversity reporting requirements, the Male Champions of Change and the 30% Club which aims for female representation across 30% of ASX200 boards by 2018. Halliday believes that discussions around gender ...

Trump is heaven's gift to central banks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... Trump. Note that central bank head honchos have been asking for "fiscal support" in recent times. Speaking before the Economic Club of New York last 29 March, Fed Chair Yellen stated that, "It certainly would be helpful to see fiscal policy play a larger ...

Zurich appoints former Lazard CEO in super role

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
... member of Women in Super and director strategy of MLC/Lend Lease. Roberts is also chair of the investor working group 30% Club Australia, an association which targets 30% female board representation at all ASX 200 companies by 2018. "Susan's extensive ...