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Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... same study found many women find it so difficult to manage both their symptoms and their work that they consider taking a career break or opt to retire early. Backing this, recent studies in the UK, conducted as part of an as-yet unsuccessful campaign ...

NSW Premier promises 'future fund' for children

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
Children in New South Wales will be given a dedicated savings fund worth up to $49,000 under a new government contribution scheme if the Liberals win the upcoming state election. Premier Dominic Perrottet said that the policy, which is expected to cost ...

AFA celebrates 10 years of Inspire

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... Women's Day, Inspire NSW chair Amie Baker shared that the Inspire community got her through some difficult times in her career. "Inspire honestly changed my life as an adviser, and I probably stuck around longer than I thought I would because I had a ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... advisers should be mindful of unique financial challenges women face when providing advice. This include pay disparities, career interruptions and longer life expectancies, which require women to stretch their already-limited superannuation further to ...

Gender balance is smart economics: CEW

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
The financial services and insurance industry ranks among the worst offenders on gender pay gap in the country and it's hurting the economy. The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) found that women who work in financial services and insurance ...

Airlie founder to step down, successor named

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... outstanding Australian equities funds management team and business. His retirement marks the conclusion of a remarkable career where he excelled as a portfolio manager and as an industry leader."

Gurner Group welcomes first investment chief

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... number of clients (both public and private) with wonderful businesses who inspired me to seek the next challenge in my career." Meanwhile, Gurner Group chief executive Tim Gurner said: "We are very excited to welcome the amazing Rahul Bharara to Gurner ...

New head of private debt at QIC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2023
... debt investment committees and strategic advisor. Like LaGreca, Jones spent almost 20 years with AMP Capital during his career. QIC chief executive Kylie Rampa highlighted Simon's extensive expertise in the domestic and global markets. "Simon is ...

Fintech joins forces with advice students

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023
A technology firm has introduced its software to the University of Technology Sydney's financial advice students in a bid to offer practical experience before they graduate. Students studying the Master of Financial Planning at UTS are being provided ...

Alternatives fund manager names sales lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
... working in equity and debt capital markets syndication, private wealth management and technical services. He began his career as an accountant at Walker Wayland Advantage and PKF. Jameson TTB co-founder and director Nick Browne said Afflitto will help ...