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Government introduces gender pay gap bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... she added. As previously reported by Financial Standard, the national gender pay gap sits at 14.1%, meaning the average woman who works full-time earns $263.90 less per week than a man working full-time. To address this issue, in last year's budget ...

Investment teams 27% female: FSC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... found there was no gap in turnover between men and women. However, there is a gap in terms of recruitment, with just one woman being hired for every two men, it said.

Investment teams hire two men for every woman: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
Men continue to dominate investment teams, with new insights showing that managers are hiring two males for every one woman. This, despite more than half saying they consider gender diversity a critical factor in investment decision-making. Consulting ...

Plans afoot to narrow gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... be used in future Budgets, the government said. The national gender pay gap currently sits at 14.1%, meaning the average woman who works full-time earns $263.90 less per week than a man working full-time. Since May 2002, this has only decreased by 1.2 ...

TIP Group appoints chief strategy officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... contribute to the next generation of business leaders while as the chief executive of TIP Group I am ecstatic to have secured a woman of her calibre to lead our strategy advisory practice. I can't think of a single organisation that wouldn't benefit ...

Super Fierce super index shows top 15 funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
... Public Service Super, Qantas Super and UniSuper. Breaking it down, according to the Index, the best option for a 30-year-old woman on an income of $105,000, with a balance of $60,000 and plans to retire at 67 is AustralianSuper's High Growth option. ...

Australia home to high proportion of women billionaires

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... Australia's highest-ranking billionaire with a net worth of $30.2 billion. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers was named the richest woman on the planet with a net worth of $74.8 billion, making her the second richest person in France and in 14 th place overall. ...

Dump annual super contributions cap: CA ANZ

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... cap, which levels the playing field for anyone getting back into the workforce and playing catchup on their finances." If a woman returns to the workforce on a higher salary and is in a position to make additional contributions, she should not be penalised ...

ASX board diversity stagnating: Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... boards has increased by 70% since 2016. However, in 2021 there remained 69 companies in the ASX 300 with no or just one woman on the board. This year also marks the first in which there are female directors with 15 or more years' tenure, and there is ...

Macquarie responds to term deposit scam

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
... of these scams can be absolutely devastating for victims like Ms Du Preez." Macquarie also said it is in contact with the woman's banks to help recover the funds, despite not actually have a hand in the matter. "... When it comes to staying safe from ...