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Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... Investments chief executive Michael Gordon, who has been reappointed to the board of Nest Pensions, the UK's largest workplace pension scheme with more than £50 billion in assets. Gordon, already a non-executive director of Nest Invest, brings decades ...

Benchmark report reveals crucial blind spots in whistleblower protections

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... against staff members as the most common outcome. For around 68% of companies the most common reported wrongdoing was workplace mistreatment, dispute or grievance, ASIC identified. However, almost one-quarter (22%) reported receiving zero disclosures ...

Australia's gender pay gap narrows: WGEA reports

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has released the latest Australia's Gender Equality Scorecard. Spanning the past 12 months, the employer census revealed that the national gender pay gap has dropped by 0.7 percentage points (pp) to 21.1%, from 21.8% ...

Magellan global equities lead exits amid investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... and Casey McLean have been named interim co-heads of global equities. "MFG remains committed to ensuring appropriate workplace standards in line with its values," it said. In addition to leading the global equities team, Streimann was co-portfolio manager ...

HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... branch of the Australian Services Union welcomed the news as a "huge win" following two years of campaigning to pass workplace motions, collect signatures and develop a divestment clause for enterprise agreements. Vision Super did not respond to requests ...

Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... to external financial advisers, offers retirement calculators and delivers education seminars which often go into the workplace. There is a call centre to engage with advisers, and an intrafund advice channel. There is also advice on how to open a self-managed ...

Super fees continue to fall: Rainmaker

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... been two key drivers for fees declining in percentage terms." Fee benchmarks have continued to fall across MySuper and workplace products, however they increased for personal and retirement products. MySuper maintains its position as the most fee-competitive ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... awesome." An April study by KPMG and the University of Melbourne found that nearly 65% of employees report that their workplace currently uses AI. Half of them lauded it for improving efficiency and quality of work and boosting innovation. Across countries ...

Global X ETFs on a hiring spree, readies for $12bn FUM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... Zaika said half of the group's employees joined Global X within the last two years. Addressing gender equity in the workplace, he also pointed out that women account for nearly 50 per cent of Global X's workforce and more women than men are part of the ...

Social isolation a top retirement fear: UniSuper

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... don't know how much money they need to comfortably retire, 61% are afraid of losing their social ties formed in the workplace when they retire. Feeling isolated and losing social connections is a top three retirement concern for more than a quarter 28% ...