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New director joins Rest board

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... supporting superannuation structural changes following corporate acquisitions and divestments. She has also worked within broader human resource environments in a range of remuneration capacities, Rest said. Ken Marshman, chair of the Rest board said ...

Integrity Life appoints chief technology officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... general manager product and proposition, Andrew Katon as chief financial officer and chief actuary and Sally Pal as head of human resources.

Elon Musk buys Twitter for $61.4bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
Eccentric entrepreneur Elon Musk has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire social media networking platform Twitter. In a Tweet, Musk explained his motivation to acquire the tech giant saying: "Free speech is the bedrock of functioning democracy ...

Caddick's husband chases payday

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... It's estimated about $26 million of investors' money disappeared when Caddick did in November 2020. In February 2021, human remains were found on a beach on the New South Wales south coast and identified as Caddick's.

Modern Slavery Act needs strengthening: Panel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... impacting on an issue that is getting worse globally. A panel of experts reviewed the issue of modern slavery and broader human rights considerations at the recent Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) conference. FS Sustainability was ...

Tattarang invests in plastic-free fabric

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... technologies as a genuine disruptor with a significant addressable market delivering products that are sincerely better for human and ocean health." He added that there may be a synergy between NFW and R.M Williams, with NFW's plant-based MIRUM product ...

Boys' clubs cost companies: Study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... executives exist only in functions outside of the chief executive function. In particular, female executives were likely to be in human resources or to be company secretariat. The study's authors concluded that to boost executive diversity - and therefore ...

Australia imposes further sanctions on Russia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
Australia has increased the economic costs to Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, by applying an additional tariff of 35% for all imports from Russia and its ally Belarus. This further sanctioning of Russia will see Australia issue a formal notification ...

Clients place more value on human advice: Vanguard

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... A recent survey of US investors found the perceived value-add to annual performance was 5% when advice was provided by a human compared to 3% for digital-only. Surveying more than 1500 US investors who used a human adviser, digital service or both, Vanguard ...

Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... awareness of important issues including gender equality, women's economic security and women's safety," Westpac group executive, human resources Christine Parker said. "There is more to do, but we're encouraged by the current conversations and willingness ...