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Pensioners could solve skills shortage

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... skilled migrants, working holiday makers and international students. "Even when our borders do reopen, the global war for talent means we will be in fierce competition for skilled workers. Countries that can bolster their local workforces will be best ...

Super funds attracting more women to investment work

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... future in investment management. Through its partnership with IM/Pact, Sunsuper plans to bolster its pipeline of female talent through mentorships and connections with women at universities and in related industries. "We know that valuing and including ...

Next Macquarie chair announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
Glenn Stevens has been appointed the next chair of Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank following the retirement of Peter Warne. Stevens' appointment and Warne's retirement as a voting director on both boards will be effective in May 2022, following the ...

CCIV legislation introduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... about 5% of the $2.5 trillion in funds management in Australia comes from overseas. Special envoy for global business and talent attraction Peter Verwer said the establishment of the CCIV regime will send a strong signal to the world that Australia is ...

Saxo taps Bell Direct, IOOF talent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
Saxo Markets has made two senior appointments in its Australian team, hiring a high-profile broadcaster from Bell Direct and a national manager from IOOF. Jessica Amir has been appointed Saxo's Australian market strategist. She joins from Bell Direct ...

BlackRock Australia expands client distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... years of experience in client services across multiple geographies. "We are delighted to welcome such a high-calibre of talent and experience to the firm," head of client business Australasia Jason Collins said. "The appointment of Tamara as our dedicated ...

Brian Hartzer in new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... and technology. But to maximise outcomes, companies need new tools that help them find, move, reskill, and engage their talent," Hartzer said. "Reejig is a game changer for large organisations as they seek to solve workforce agility. It gives management ...

Financial services feels talent crunch

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... all-time low and financial services specialist recruiter Kaizen has confirmed the industry is also suffering a dearth of talent. In its most recent quarterly update, the recruitment firm noted upward pressure on salaries in financial services due to ...

GQG Partners celebrates IPO

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
... officer Rajiv Jain added that he believes the equity ownership structure within the firm increases its ability to attract top talent. "This business has to be all about performance... That's why we have always focused on having skin in the game. We want ...

State Street creates head of Australia role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... Based in Sydney, Helyar will be responsible for driving enterprise-wide growth, stewarding client engagement, developing talent and maintaining strong regulatory relationships. At the same time, State Street has also appointed a head of Singapore and ...