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Industry super fund names new chair

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... practice. She currently serves as chair of the Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority and the International Women's Development Agency and as a non-executive director of Swinburne University and Peninsula Health. Miles said Mander was selected ...

Fight for workplace equality and diversity far from over

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... Association of Financial Advisers' outgoing chief executive Brad Fox, as shared during a panel discussion at an International Women's Day event in Sydney yesterday jointly hosted by AFA Inspire and BT Financial Group's The Stella Network. "People at ...

Women key to finance sector culture issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2017
... and advised organisations to be more active about sponsoring and supporting women into leadership positions. International Women's Development Agency chair Kirsten Mander, added women seem to consistently miss out on development opportunities and it's ...

Women-led super funds outperform

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... funds by 50 basis points on average, according to Rainmaker SelectingSuper research. Released to coincide with International Women's Day, the research was based on an analysis of FY2015 and calendar 2015 investment returns for 44 MySuper products offered ...

Gender pay gap worsening: ACTU

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2016
With International Women's Day around the corner the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has renewed calls for the federal government to make gender inequality a priority. The ACTU's updated gender pay gap report shows 60% of women aged between ...

Telstra Super lawyer wins WiS scholarship

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... Scholarship Programs, offered by advocacy group Women in Super. The awards were announced to coincide with International Women's Day on Sunday 8 March 2015. Sharyn Cowley joined Telstra Super in 2011 and is an experienced financial services lawyer, having ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... (PSI) for February and the National Australia Bank's online retail sales index for January. Speakers at the International Women's Day Breakfast in Sydney include Erin Flaherty, Executive Director of Infrastructure NSW, Simon Rothery, CEO of Goldman Sachs ...

Need action on diversity not just a policy: ACSI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013
The ASX has announced that most major companies now have a gender diversity policy but the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors says that just having a policy isn't enough, it's results that count. The ASX this morning, on International Womens ...

Adviser award highlights need for women-centric advice

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... within the financial advice industry. It will be rolled out around Australia in May, to coincide with the 100th International Women's Day calendar and the United Nations 'Equality Means Business' agenda. "Our own statistics show us that although women ...

Women make up 30 pc of trustees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... directors of Australia's Top 200 ASX listed companies to be women, research by Rainmaker released today on International Women's Day confirmed that not even not-for-profit funds would pass muster against this criteria. Senator Hanson-Young last week ...
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