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ISA plays devil's advocate on SG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... the superannuation guarantee debate, finding the costs of an increase in mandated savings may be shared between both employers and workers. A piece of internal analysis put together by ISA senior analyst Bruce Bastian shows that the cost of increasing ...

Bad news for BDMs despite industry-wide uptick

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... parental leave. As a result of COVID-19, a new open mindedness to remote working appears to have emerged too with 35% of employers interviewing and onboard remotely and 60% open to recruiting talent that live remotely to the office location. In perhaps ...

Fed buys up BlackRock ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... bank chair Jerome Powell said the Fed took action with the Treasury Department to support the credit needs of large employers through the Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility and the Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility. "These facilities primarily ...

Advice job market not all doom and gloom

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... softening of the market." He noted that there are a few key things financial advice candidates are looking for from employers amid upheaval in the industry. One is that they want clearly defined career pathways to see the benefits of the extra study ...

Industry fund appoints administrator

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... service helps funds reduce manual processes and their associate compliance and business risks, while providing members, employers, advisers and the fund's service teams with real-time access to transactions and data with an online portal. "In addition ...

MLC Wealth appoints chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... and superannuation businesses in Australia. "This is a critical time for MLC and the members, clients, advisers and employers it serves," Coombe said. "It's a privilege to be invited to participate in the transformation and exciting next chapter ...

Recruitment lifts as economy reopens

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... told Financial Standard. "While the last three months has seen recruitment slow, there has been a backlog of work and employers are still looking for talent." Across both clients and competitors, McGilton said he had seen an increase in optimism and ...

ERS emerges as tax loophole for expats

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... this reason. "No one has been completely immune to the impacts of COVID-19, with job losses and hours wound back by employers," he said. "People, who aren't looking to touch their super due to the long term impacts will look to drawdown on cash savings ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
An industry superannuation fund managing around $6 billion has been recognised as one of the nation's best employers. EISS Super has been named a Kincentric Best Employer, an award based on the feedback of its staff. Kincentric, a global consulting ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... employer," FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said. "They are expected to sell loans to their friends, spruik their employers at children's football games and never express a critical thought about the way their employer behaves." She added that ...