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MetLife enhances mental health policy

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... and resources. Head of people and culture Allyson Carlile said the launch of the policy and action plan is built around a series of goals MetLife has committed to achieve, including increasing employee knowledge and awareness of mental health issues ...

AustralianSuper calls for fresh retirement thinking

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... shifting from what it once was, with many staying on as consultants or entering a new field in older age. It includes a series of tools that employers can use to assist those transitioning to retirement or to engage with older employees. "With the significant ...

FTSE Russell launches new ESG indexes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... FTSE Russell US equity benchmarks, the Russell 1000, Russell 2000, and Russell 3000 indexes. Additionally, the new index series contains two sub-groups: Russell ESG Screened Target Exposure Indexes and Russell ESG Enhanced Target Exposure Indexes. US$10.6 ...

Clime continues to shed directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
... deputy head of equities at Rosenberg Equities. Chair John Abernethy said that he is "pleased to align the company with a series of complementary skill sets that leaves us in good stead to execute on our vision, and I look forward to working with each ...

Australian Ethical overhauls longstanding fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
Australian Ethical is making a series of changes to its Advocacy investment option that will allow it to begin investing in alternatives and unlisted property. From October, the Advocacy option will essentially close and instead be known as the 'High ...

YFYS will impact advisers too

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... the performance test. "The APRA benchmarks are not ideal, you're effectively telling funds they will be marked against a series of benchmarks they may not have been managing to," Parker said. "I can replicate the ASX 300, I can replicate the MSCI World ...

NZ Super Fund adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... Fund. David McClatchy starts his five-year term on the board from October 1. McClatchy relocates to New Zealand following a series of executive roles in financial services, superannuation and insurance in Australia. He was most recently group chief investment ...

Statewide Super increases premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... insurance premiums from November. The fund, and its group insurer MetLife, communicated to members that from November a series of changes will be made to their insurance. These include an increase to premiums for some members, with the aim of making ...

Former super fund chief defends tenure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... transformation strategy, the fund sponsored several community organisations and even partnered with the NRL, first on a regional series and then becoming the "Official Superannuation Partner" of the NRL and NRLW in February of this year. According to ...

IFM Investors' Sydney Airport dream still alive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2021
The consortium of investors, led by IFM, bidding for Sydney Airport has had its first win. After a series of rejected bids, Sydney Airport announced to the ASX that it is considering the consortium's (Sydney Aviation Alliance) latest bid of $8.75 cash ...