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Fostering the ageing workforce

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... approach. "If organisations want to take advantage of demographic change, then they need policies and cultures in which employees can access the flexibility they require," Baird said. "For example, phased retirement and flexible late-stage careers can ...

Chief economist update: The devil's in the headline US payrolls number details

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... Budweiser and watching Netflix offer. They're doing just that. The BLS reports that: "Average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls increased by 15 cents to $30.33 in May, following an increase of 21 cents in April". "The ...

Primewest accepts merger offer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... transaction, Primewest founding directors will enter two-year contracts as senior executives of Centuria and existing employees will be retained. The merger comes after Primewest formed a joint venture with a fund advised by BlackRock Real Assets and ...

ASIC increases short selling surveillance

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... thesis while ignoring facts that run counter to the thesis. Engaging with only a small and select sample of clients, ex-employees or contracted parties may not be representative of issues across the entire entity," the report read. Another requirement ...

BlackRock wins monumental mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... the Schemes' members," BlackRock's head of UK business Sarah Melvin said. The agreement also included the transfer of employees from BAPIML and some employees of British Airways Pension Services Limited (BAPSL) to BlackRock. BAPIML has delivered on investment ...

Russell wins mandates worth $285m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... Clayton Utz, Byrnecut Group and an unnamed reinsurer have tasked the Russell Investments Master Trust to oversee their employees' superannuation plans. Some 2500 new employees have joined the master trust. Byrnecut Group, a contract mining company, awarded ...

IFM adds to board

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... executive director at Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) which manages retirement plans and funds for public sector employees. She has led the business for nearly 20 years. She has experience in private markets like private equity and pension investing. ...

Financial services job market hot: Hays

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021
... growth of just 0.6% overall. The Hays guide is based on a survey of 3500 organisations, representing over 8.8 million employees. It found that 67% of employers plan to increase salaries in their next review, up from 45% who did so in their last review. ...

UniSuper names next chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... welcoming him to the business later in the year." UniSuper chair Ian Martin said. "On behalf of the board and all UniSuper employees I reinforce my gratitude and thanks to Kevin for his commitment and contribution to UniSuper over the past eight years. ...

NAB denies underpaying full-time workers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
National Australia Bank is denying it underpaid full-time employees as part of its ongoing investigation into a payroll bungle, which to date has repaid $55 million. The Financial Sector Union has raised concerns that current and former full-time NAB ...