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Investment teams hire two men for every woman: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... year. Redington said the common reason cited for uneven gender split was retention, but the consultant found there was no gap in turnover between men and women. However, there is a gap in terms of recruitment, with just one woman being hired for every ...

Chalmers delivers on childcare

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... on paid parental leave is an important equity measure for our super system and is key step towards closing the gender super gap," Blakey said.

Budget deficit pressured by debt costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... problems. What's missing most in the budget is more action on tackling Australia's growing structural budget deficit gap." "To keep public debt under control, we must either tax more or spend less in the Federal Budget - last night did little ...

ASIC finds shortcomings in wholesale market practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
ASIC has released two reports on better and poorer practices in wholesale financial markets, encouraging participants in these markets to benchmark themselves against industry standards. Report 741 Conduct risk in wholesale fixed income markets (REP ...

Plans afoot to narrow gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
The government has announced a suite of measures aimed at narrowing the gender pay gap, including requiring the Fair Work Commission to consider gender equity when formulating minimum wages. According to Budget documents, this year marks the first that ...

Affordable housing in Budget spotlight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... retire with about a third less super than men and paying super on parental leave is a concrete step towards bridging that gap which would give a mother of two at least $14,000 more at retirement."

Colonial First State introduces new platform

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... have the same access to human resources tools and resources like large organisations do. "CFS Elevate seeks to address this gap by providing advisers with the support they need to successfully attract, develop and retain their people," he said. "Through ...

QAR could see 12% increase in insured Aussies

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... and new business, even with these changes in place, it is expected to take at least 10 years to address the underinsurance gap, it said. In response to the research, FSC chief executive Blake Briggs said that the government has a rare opportunity to ...

Fortnum expands engagement, growth team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
Fortnum Private Wealth welcomed Jason Gapps to the role of practice engagement and growth manager. Gapps will officially start in November and report to Fortnum's head of practice engagement and growth Rob Skinner. He joins from Madison Financial Group ...

CEFC, Grok Ventures back solar tech firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... Learmonth. "Solar power represents one of the most efficient ways to reduce emissions from the energy sector and fill the gap in supply from the retirement of coal-fired power stations." CEFC cites information from the World Silver Survey stating that ...