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Accessing super cements inequality: Report

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2021

... wellbeing decreased for low-income earners during the pandemic. Many people aged over 45, disability pension recipients, women on low incomes and single parents reported being left with dwindling financial buffers after accessing savings and superannuation ...

Super gender gap widens for NSW women: ISA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021

... women who worked full-time, leaving a gender pay gap of 17%. A recent retirement survey, commissioned by ISA, found that women on average spend 12 years less in the full-time workforce than men. ISA advocacy director Georgia Brumby said it is time the ...

Cairns women disadvantaged by super gender gap

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 12 APR 2021

... superannuation than men. These stark figures highlight the need to lift the super rate as legislated from 9.5% to 12%, ISA said. "Women on middle to low income are the most likely to get the legislated super boost, lifting the rate will give them the ...

Women don't own fair share of super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021

New research from Rainmaker Information has highlighted the stark gender gap in superannuation savings. Despite making up half of the population, women only own roughly 40% of the funds under management in super - equating to approximately $1.2 trillion. ...

ASX200 needs executive equality: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON | MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021

... boards and increase gender diversity across the ASX," Davidson said. "In 2021, it is no longer acceptable to have zero women on the board of a large Australian company. For laggards, the time for excuses is well and truly over."

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021

... Services report last year found Australia's major financial services firms have the second-highest representation of women on executive committees in the world. In 2019, women held 34% of executive committee roles, according to the report - an increase ...

State Street loses Fearless Girl replica claim

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021

... creators of the campaign that made her an icon. We launched the Fearless Girl campaign in 2017 to help expand the number of women on corporate boards," a spokesperson for State Street in Asia Pacific said. "Given the time, energy and resources we have ...

ISA calls for super tax reform

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020

... government should at least maintain the integrity of the provision which impacts over half the female workforce." "Young women on lower incomes have had to access their superannuation to get them through the pandemic. The least the government can do ...

Male-pack mentality holds back boards

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020

Having more women on boards has the potential to positively influence companies' corporate social responsibility initiatives and governance. This is based on research from the University of South Australia, which looked at a sample of large ASX-listed ...

AMP hires people, culture lead

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020

... crisis management, acquisition. She is currently a non-executive director of The Scout Association of Australia, chair of Women on Boards and a board/committee member of Hills United Football Club. She was previously chief people officer at NetComm Wireless ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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