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Macquarie advice shift offers mixed results

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... profitable every year since inception are unchanged, including deep expertise in major markets; business and geographic diversity; and a proven risk management framework and culture," Wikramanayake said.

IOOF sees surge in FUM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... products. The addition of the P&I business brought $77.1 billion of addition FUM during the quarter. "Scale, economic diversity and business resilience are important contributors to the success of our business transformation," Mota said. "The outflow ...

The blame game

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... diversified, but the current public discourse is sending mixed messages. "I would argue there has traditionally been plenty of diversity; however, current pressures are arguably working against diversity and towards conformity," he said. "On the other ...

Hume calls for diversity in super fund mergers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
Senator Jane Hume has denounced mergers between super funds with similar membership bases, saying concentrated memberships can make funds weak and smaller funds should look to emulate the likes of AustralianSuper and Sunsuper. In an address to the AFR ...

Investment specialist joins sustainable fund manager

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... insights are highly complementary to those of our existing team members," he said. "Her appointment will add to the diversity of our team, further strengthen our investment offering and ultimately generate better outcomes for our investors and the broader ...

Pension fund chief executive retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... He has also been a global leader on sustainability." "I believe his biggest contribution has been his commitment to diversity and developing highly skilled staff at every level. He is leaving us with a capable team of professionals who will carry on ...

Stopping SG is nuclear response to COVID-19

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... to deal with the decline in the Australian and global share markets caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. "But due to the diversity of assets in super funds' portfolios the losses are likely to be far more muted than the headline-grabbing share market ...

Diversity should not exclude white men: Thinking Ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
Thinking about diversity as more than simply a matter of gender and race could benefit organisations, especially in the investment and pension industries, according to the co-head of the Thinking Ahead Institute. Thinking Ahead Institute at Willis Towers ...

Actuaries Institute appoints 2020 president

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... first Asian-born and seventh female president of the Actuaries Institute. "We are seeing an improvement in the gender diversity of the profession's leadership. My election as president reflects the diversity of our membership and its governing body," ...

Super women: Female-led funds on top

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... partly explain why the gender effect has weakened a bit," Dunnin said. "This research shows us the hard economic edge of diversity. That is, diversity is profitable; it helps super fund members make more money. "It also reinforces the huge amount of ...