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Highest paid ASX 200 chief executives revealed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... different story with executive bonuses. ACSI reported that in the ASX 100, only two chief executives didn't take home a bonus in FY23, with the median bonus being 66.3% of their maximum potential. There were also 24 termination payments across the full ...

MetLife refreshes two products

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
MetLife introduced several changes to two products that are available through financial advisers. The changes that took effect on June 30 impact policyholders in MetLife Protect and MetLife Protect Super. MetLife Protect insures against death, trauma ...

ATO seeks submissions on defining an 'employee'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a draft update to its tax ruling TR 2023/4 for consultation which determines when a person is considered an employee under the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (SGAA). The draft update ...

Most in-demand skills for financial services workers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
Recruitment at all levels across most categories in the financial services industry has been lacklustre over the 2023/24 year, but there are some skills highly in demand, according to new data from Perceptor. The one exception has been insurance, which ...

Who is the highest paid S&P500 company chief?

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... executives in the annual analysis by The Associated Press and Equilar. To calculate the total pay, the study considers salary, bonus, perks, stock awards, stock option awards, and other pay components. Tan leads the pack with nearly US$100 million more ...

Budget 2024: Additional $11.3bn promised for housing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... homes $2 billion Social Housing Accelerator to deliver around 4,000 new social homes across Australia $3 billion New Homes Bonus to incentivise states and territories to build more homes $5.5 billion Help to Buy scheme to help more Australians buy their ...

ESG professionals' salary guide revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... $601,000. Directors and board members get an average salary of $350,000, with the highest reported at $501,000. The average bonus for a junior analyst was $3000, jumping to $19,000 for an analyst and $33,000 for a senior analyst. Managers received an ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
With demand for experienced investment operations talent outstripping supply, local employers are increasingly looking offshore for candidates with end-to-end skillsets. It's also impacting salaries. According to insights from Kaizen Recruitment, investment ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... points from 23% in 2021-22 to 22.7% in 2022-23. In all other industries, it's just 11.7%. It also highlighted the gender bonus gap is much greater than the pay gap; in 2022-23 the gap in bonuses paid by some financial institutions was as large as ...

Commonwealth Bank slapped with $10.3m fine for wage theft

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
Commonwealth Bank was fined $10.3 million by the Federal Court for its involvement in wage theft which led to $16 million in underpayments to over 7400 workers. The case emerged after the Finance Sector Union (FSU) uncovered the bank's systematic ...