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Part-time work widens super gender gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... help influence decisions within organisations. Over the same period, the proportion of female key management personnel, general managers and other executives increased by three percentage points with females now occupying around 30% of these roles," ...

Make sure you have cash: Geoff Wilson

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... said. "US interest rates are backing up a little bit and it's the longest bull market in the US." "We can only give general advice, I am sure there's a disclaimer somewhere," he said. "And that [general advice] is, make sure you have cash." The ...

Chief economist update: Surplus here we come

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... December also wouldn't be a surprise. What is a surprise is the reaction of world leaders' reaction at the UN General Assembly to US President Donald Trump's claim that, "In less than two years, my administration has accomplished more than ...

JCP appoints executive chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
JCP Investment Partners has appointed a former TCorp general manager of investments to chair its board as a part of its management transition. Mark O'Brien replaces the incumbent (interim) chair Richard Balderstone, starting October 1. O'Brien will ...

CommInsure, TAL engaged in troubling conduct: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... hearing "troubling" evidence from various case studies. CommInsure and Colonial Mutual Life Assurance (CMLA) executive general manager Helen Troup accepted CBA misled the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) in the case of one claimant who suffered from ...

Industry body names first chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2018
... has appointed its first chief executive and added two new directors to its board. The RegTech Association has promoted general manager Deborah Young to the newly created role of chief executive. Young has served as general manager since the association's ...

New study taps into investor behavior

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
Four Melbourne-based researchers have tested a cognitive training scheme that could help investors overcome fixation with purchase prices and limit losses. Researchers from Monash University, University of Melbourne and La Trobe University conducted ...

Improve climate risk disclosure: ASIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... outside the ASX200 had little climate risk disclosure. ASIC added its review found climate risk disclosures were "far too general" and of limited use to investors in some cases. The corporate regulator said it encouraged listed companies, their directors ...

Former Macquarie advisers banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... falsified the content of client email exchanges to mislead or deceive Macquarie's compliance team into believing that general advice or execution-only instructions had been given by them, and not personal advice. He also arranged for the false emails ...

Frydenberg appoints second APRA deputy chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... doubted the approaches adopted by APRA and ASIC to regulate superannuation entities were sufficient to achieve specific or general deterrence of misconduct.