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Stop penalising women: HESTA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... her super get an additional 4.2% at retirement. Meanwhile, a mother with two children who is working in the community services industry could retire with up to 7.1% more super if super was paid on the Parental Leave Pay Scheme. "Women already suffer ...

Financial services leaders recognised: 2023 Australia Day Honours

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... Giles Gunesekera was also awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for contribution to social welfare and community services. On his award, Gunesekera said he felt honoured and humbled, never expecting to be recognised in such an amazing way. Governor-General ...

Calls to pay super on parental leave grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... increase their retirement balance by 1.2% if they have one child, 2.6% with two children, and 4% with three. In community services, one child would potentially increase a super balance at retirement by 1.1%, 2.3% for two children, and 3.6% for three. ...

Aaron Santelises joins ART board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... advice regarding governance and compliance. Since August 2021, Santelises has been a director of QLeave, the community services industry portable long service leave authority. He's also a volunteer solicitor with Caxton Legal Centre and a committee ...

HESTA names new chief growth officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... this opportunity to work with the growth team to continue enhancing our deep partnerships with the health and community services industry." "Our members are incredibly hard working and spend their lives caring for others so it's a real privilege to be ...

HESTA defines perfect merger partner

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... more specific, Sawtell-Rickson went on to say that HESTA would want to merge with a fund from the health and community services sector. "Ideally picking a fund from healthcare, from education, people in caring professions and people who care about the ...

Aged care workers depended on ERS: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... employees relied more on the early release of superannuation (ERS) scheme compared to other workers health and community services sectors, research from HESTA reveals. The proportion of HESTA members who work in aged care and childhood education that ...

HESTA hires former Vanguard head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
HESTA, the $60 billion industry fund for the health and community services sector, has made a key appointment within its investments team. Stephen Howard has been appointed general manager, defensives. He was the head of fixed income for Asia Pacific ...

HESTA announces award finalists

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... Facilities Management Team and Jodie Bergsma from Dress for Success Sydney, amongst others. "Our health and community services professionals care about the future of our society, economy and planet and do incredible things every day to make the world ...

Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... directly to the ancestors of the current traditional owners." HESTA, the $56 billion industry fund for health and community services, was one of the first investors to welcome the report. "The inescapable findings of the Inquiry are that Aboriginal Heritage ...