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ASI product development lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... This includes the recently unveiled rebrand to Abrdn. The local distribution team faced a restructure; at least four employees were recently let go. The local fixed income and global equities units also faced several changes. ASI has pulled the plug ...

Hostplus, Intrust merger now official

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... Hostplus and Intrust Super are targeting a completion of the merger by November 26. It is understood that all Intrust employees will be offered roles at Hostplus but exact new roles are to be decided next month. Hostplus is much larger at $66 billion ...

Industry split on paid vaccine leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... from COVID-19. So, who is and who isn't on board? The FSU is calling for two days of paid leave to be offered to employees in the sector, providing ample time for them to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and manage any side effects they may experience. ...

CalPERS adds chief equity officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
The California Public Employees' Retirement System is boosting its ESG capabilities with the appointment of its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. Marlene Timberlake D'Adamo has been appointed to the role effective immediately. ...

SG increase to self-fund retirement

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... analysis showed businesses can afford to pay the increase of the Superannuation Guarantee without cutting the wages of employees.

Employers should pay SG rise: ASFA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... (ASFA) showed businesses can afford to pay the increase of the Superannuation Guarantee without cutting the wages of employees. As of July 1, the SG rate will rise from 9.5% to 10% and ASFA argued the Australian economic recovery is fuelling business ...

Charter Hall adds ESG head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... platform, and we are focused on continuing to drive value for our investors and create a positive impact for clients, employees and the wider community." The appointment follows Charter Hall securing a $790 million property portfolio consisting of government ...

ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... harassment and to deal with it effectively when it arises. This is a fundamental part of providing a safe workplace for all employees," ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said. As such, the report recommends that entities are demonstrating visible ...

Maine forces pension funds to dump fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... it succeeded with 18 in favour while 15 voted against the bill and two were excused. Under the law, the Maine Public Employees Retirement System "may not invest the assets of any state pension or annuity fund in any stocks or other securities of any ...

ASIC drops Regal action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... including Regal and our investors," Regal chief executive Brendan O'Connor said. "Regal takes its responsibility to clients, employees and the broader market very seriously, operating within a strict legal and compliance framework designed to maintain ...