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Women rule ESG, but gap remains

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020

... roles, once focused on communication and policy, shifted to the forefront of investment strategy. According to Kaizen Recruitment, women hold more than 65% of Australia's ESG-related roles, compared to 25% in financial services in general. Melior ...

Future Fund property head departs

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020

... opportunities, Future Fund said. The property team's leadership responsibilities are going to Wendy Norris, as it starts a recruitment process for Tillyard's replacement. Norris is Future Fund deputy chief investment officer for private markets which ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020

... recommends that they be more transparent, make senior leaders accountable, turn data into action, eliminate bias in the recruitment and promotion process, offer flexible work practices for both women and men, and support female career progression.

Super fund admits its gender pay gap increased

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020

... pay gap by 5% in 2019, but instead the gap grew in favour of men from 12% to 17%. Future Super attributed the gap to recruitment in the second half of 2019 and hiring women in junior positions. "In attempting to address the gender disparity across the ...

Old boys, girls clubs dominate boards

ALLY SELBY | FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020

... seeking or being recruited for a directorial role. WOB executive director Claire Braund said respondents believed the recruitment process to be a "closed shop which was difficult to break into", with recruiters selecting from a list of "known and trusted ...

Former CBA, MLC executive joins reinsurer

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020

... has also previously held roles with Swiss Reinsurance and Mercantile & General Reinsurance. "Following an extensive recruitment process, we are delighted to welcome Martyn to the Pacific Life Re team," Johnston said. "I am confident that his wealth of ...

Super fund names new chief investment officer

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020

... at Media Super. Legalsuper chief executive Andrew Proebstl said Zhang demonstrated particular qualities during the recruitment process which showed a strong affinity with the fund's strategic positioning and organisational values. "Norman's proven capability ...

Job boom expected in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020

... experience; and technical skills. Nobody surveyed said qualifications or remuneration were important factors. The recruitment agency said it is fielding an increasing number of complaints from job seekers applying for roles and not getting a response ...

Why women struggle in financial advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020

... position to an advising role. However, senior management and industry leaders are ultimately needed to foster the recruitment and retention of women. A 2012 study from the US National Bureau of Economic Research titled The market for financial advice ...

What you read in 2019: Financial advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019

... preceding months. 2. Financial adviser salaries revealed In April, the Financial Adviser Salary Guide from Kaizen Recruitment revealed a senior adviser with more than 10 years' experience and five years in their current role could expect annual remuneration ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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