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Calls for broad default life insurance system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... Australia. A research paper released by the group said Australia needs a broad 'default' life insurance system plus a diversity of distribution mechanisms to address individual needs. "The solution is not to continue to erode advised support ...

Australian Ethical adds to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... not just delivering but exceeding their expectations." McMurdo said Australian Ethical has long embraced the value of diversity and these new appointments highlight the company's dedication to diversity. "The challenges of the past few months have only ...

State Street to launch ESG ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... Head of SPDR ETF Asia Pacific Distribution Meaghan Victor said: "Today, high profile issues such as climate change, diversity, executive remuneration and corporate culture mean more investors are looking to align their investment strategies with their ...

Diversity screening option launched

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
Nucleus Wealth has introduced a diversity screening option for investors to strike companies from their portfolio that do not have gender diversity in their management. The wealth manager introduced the screen off the back of diversity issues that have ...

Mainstream funds under custody up 79%

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... factors caused by COVID-19," he said. "It demonstrates the resilience of our business, both in geographic and product diversity, the quality of our clients, as well as a continued conversion of our pipeline to new business." The group provides administrative ...

No returns in sight for AAP investors

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... return on investment with this donation. It came down to wanting to be involved in AAP surviving and supporting media diversity in Australia." Over the next two to three months AAP will recruit a board representative of the Australian community, McKinnon ...

Impact investing set to skyrocket: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... investment market is growing in Australia and sheds light on potential future demand. "It also provides insights into the diversity of investable products, investment strategies and types of impacts being measured."

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... crisis as we move into the next stage of recovery. Flexible working, reduced business travel, worker's rights, board diversity, executive remuneration, and long term sustainability are now well and truly in the spotlight - and will likely remain ...

Former CBA executive nabs industry body lead role

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... Professionals, as well as the Top 50 Outstanding LGBTI Leaders in Australia (Deloitte 2016) for his work in leadership, diversity and for his work on the board of Equality Australia. He also currently serves on the boards of charity Rural Aid and The ...

Gender diversity improves, cultural diversity falls: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
A new report surveying 296 of Australia's listed companies has highlighted the strides made in diversity at a board level, as well as those needing significant improvement. The Board Diversity index, published by the Governance Institute of Australia ...