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UniSuper establishes on-campus footprint

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... partners and makes it even easier for our members to access our extensive advice services by bringing advice to their workplace," he said. "It is exciting to have our first UniSuper centres opened and we are looking forward to rolling these out to other ...

MySuper growth leads industry

KANIKA SOOD, DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... average calendar year return since 2013. This said, Rainmaker's latest Benchmarking report shows the SelectingSuper workplace Default/MySuper Index having a negative monthly return of 0.3% in February. "The monthly result was underpinned by a relatively ...

Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... Platypus wholly supports HESTA's recent move to question local and offshore asset managers about where they stand on workplace gender diversity. Three out of eight investment staff are female at the growth manager. Stevanovic said it has never been the ...

More female clients requires more female advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... advice highlights not only the need for more female advisers, but also the benefits of embracing gender equality in the workplace. Integra Financial Services director Deborah Kent believes the increasingly holistic nature of advice has made the prospect ...

Industry fund takes aim at asset manager diversity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
A $43 billion super fund is reviewing 70 of its local and offshore asset managers to determine where they stand on workplace gender diversity. The reason for this, HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey explained, is the fund is "committed to gender equality ...

Employers of choice work to close super gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... superannuation fund and one of Australia's largest life insurers have been recognised for commitment to gender equality in the workplace. First State Super and TAL have been named as Employers of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality ...

Chief economist update: Wagering on wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... across-the-board wage rises. These include everything from hiring bonuses, to offering extra hours, to increasing perks and workplace conditions." "Their reasons for doing so stem from the competitive landscape, or at least how it is perceived. Even ...

AustralianSuper slashes insurance premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... rehabilitation model that's assisted about 200 members who were receiving income protection payments to return to the workplace in the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years it has paid more than $2.6 billion to 45,000 claimants. Australia's largest ...

Defensive bias hurting SMSF performance: Research

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2018
... investment of $100,000 in the average SMSF would have grown to $160,000, while the same amount invested in the average workplace super default investment option would have grown to $163,000. The SuperGuard 360 indices are owned by Rainmaker Information ...

Super property trust appoints GM

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... ISPT's general manager, commercial services, Michelle McNally said: "405 Bourke Street will set a new benchmark for workplace experience and continues the rejuvenation of our Melbourne office portfolio adding to our developments at 447 Collins Street ...