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Members' interests bill sits on the precipice

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... full well that many of the people who have the lowest superannuation balances because of absences from the workplace are women who have gone off to raise children," he said. "To think that they would be targeted and disadvantaged by the Labor Party ...

Female ASX200 chief executives drop

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
The number of women in chief executive positions in the ASX200 has fallen from 14 in 2018 to just 12 today. The Chief Executive Women 'ASX200 Senior Executive Census 2019' revealed the disappointing figures for women in leadership positions. ...

Global asset manager moves into healthcare

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
An international asset manager has bought two hospitals in Queensland, marking its entrance into the Australian healthcare sector. AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets has entered the Australian healthcare sector with an investment on behalf of clients ...

Adviser of the Year named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... strategies. "Dawn is a dedicated and passionate professional who works energetically to educate and improve the lives of women in her community. She is another worthy winner of the AFA's Female Excellence in Advice Award," Kewin said. Finally, the ...

Client ethics the future of advice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... take ethical stances one way or another. But, due to consumer pressure - which Payne largely credits to millennials and women - the fifth largest bank in the world, BNP Paribas, is now tobacco free. "With the rise of young people managing their money ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... growing importance of professional education" has prompted an increasing focus on adviser education in the past decade. Women who are standouts in their community contributions have come out on top in the 2019 Female Excellence in Advice award finalists ...

New super fund tests waters

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... fund hoping to bridge the retirement savings gap will launch with the hope of disrupting the system that has disadvantaged women. Super Life is founded by chief executive Pascale Helyar-Moray, who formerly led Human Super. According to its website, Super ...

AFA names Female Excellence finalists

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
Women who are standouts in their community contributions have come out on top in the 2019 Female Excellence in Advice Award (FEIA) finalists list. That's according to TAL general manager retail distribution Niall McConville, who said the finalists stood ...

Gender wealth gap down to 11%: Roy Morgan

KRISTI CHENG  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
The average net wealth gap between men and women has almost halved in the last 12 years, according to the latest Roy Morgan Wealth Report. Statistics from the report show the average net wealth for women today sits at 89% that of men - $400,000, to ...

Planning foundation adds directors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... Humphrey joins the board while serving as a director of The Infants Home, a for-purpose organisation dedicated to protecting women and children in vulnerable circumstances. Maragna has previously appeared in the Financial Standard Power50 and is a regular ...