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Gender pay gap trends down: WGEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... overall. As this trend continues, the overall proportion of women in management will continue to increase," she said. Construction has the highest gender pay gap of 28.3% on average, followed by the finance and insurance sectors with 26%. Women working ...

TelstraSuper looks to Rest for portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... assets Kate Misc said. "We are confident that Owen's experience in origination, asset management and portfolio construction will add tremendous value to our members, in our expanding infrastructure portfolio." This article first appeared in Industry ...

Advisers turning to cash, fixed income: Data

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... advisers recognise the significant impact of yield considerations and recessionary fears when shaping their portfolio construction strategies. What's more, it found that 24% of advisers are planning to boost their allocation to cash and fixed income ...

HUB24 unveils new offering for lower balance clients

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... "These low-cost diversified investment solutions are key examples of how BlackRock can deliver quality portfolio construction guidance to help advisers build better portfolios for their end clients," Giles said. "Ultimately, it gives everyday Australians ...

Australian Ethical backs infrastructure debt funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... Australian Ethical has backed the Infradebt Ethical Fund and the Infradebt Energy Transition fund. The funds offer both construction finance on greenfield projects and term finance on operating projects. Infradebt chief executive Alexander Austin confirmed ...

Australian Unity to sell off failed development

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
Australian Unity has been forced to put a half-completed apartment building up for sale because of "ongoing construction-related issues." In a recent letter to investors of the Australian Unity Select Income Fund, Australian Unity said that after having ...

Mercer names new head of equities

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
... where he looked after Mercer's domestic and global equity portfolios, including manager selection and portfolio construction decisions. This is a new role that was created due to the continued growth in the business and investment team, according ...

Alternative assets are the way forward: Forum

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... the Financial Standard Best Practice Forum on Retirement Income in Melbourne today that when it comes to portfolio construction, it's useful to use a broader set of investments across the alternative space to increase diversification. "What we're ...

GCI establishes real estate arm

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... residential, industrial, commercial, and retail property as well as development sites. It currently does not offer construction loans. "Ultimately, our goal is to collaborate with borrowers to ensure a mutually beneficial journey toward success," Stone ...

Hostplus member experience lead to exit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... technology and investment operations. He joins the fund that administers the portable long-service leave scheme for the construction industry in Victoria as chief financial and investment officer. Having joined Hostplus in 2013 following several leadership ...