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Ethical super fund shutters themed options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... investment options to new and existing members following a review of its offering. Effective October, Good Super closed the women, animals, environment and pride options. All four options were incepted in 2018; pride and women in March, animals in June ...

Women in Super: A year of accomplishments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
It was a busy year for Women in Super, capped last Friday with the end-of-year Christmas luncheon where the association raised $18,000 on the day for a community foundation supporting women. Lata McNulty, chair of the NSW Committee, said that in 2019 ...

Money magazine appoints editor-at-large

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... was most recently in marketing and communications at BT Financial Group where she founded the Stella Network, connecting women in financial advice. She is a former managing editor of Morningstar Australia; former editor of Financial Planning and Super ...

Industry's Best of the Best celebrated

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... Value Super Fund for Young People award, while also highlighting the cheapest insurance offerings in super for both men and women. Money magazine managing editor Darren Snyder said the magazine chose to recognise that different superannuation members ...

New head of investments at MLC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... "Susan's contributions go beyond intellectual and investment leadership; she has been a mentor and role model for many talented women who have gone on to enduring investment careers." Armitage added that Clark is a respected investment specialist. ...

FIIG makes first impact investing play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... dollars. VisionFund claims to have provided 16 million loans worth around USD$9 billion over the last 15 years to mostly women in 28 developing nations. It points out that around 1.7 billion adults - 56% of which are women - don't hold a bank account ...

FPA Congress could be biggest yet

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... membership is female, but in terms of attending the congress 35% attending are female which is great." De Gori said the FPA's Women in Wealth campaign was nationalised this year with the FPA joining forces with Financial Executive Women. These initiatives ...

Former PIMCO chief guilty in admissions scandal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
The former chief executive of PIMCO has pleaded guilty to charges in relation to the ongoing Operation Varsity Blues college admissions bribery scandal in the United States. According to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, former PIMCO chief ...

Consumers trust super funds about as much as banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... high or very high degree of confidence in their ability to retire comfortably (ratings of seven and above). About 29% of women reported little to no confidence in their ability to retire comfortably and 38% said they knew how much money they needed for ...

Defined benefits robbed women: Kelty

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019
... does not support continuous changes to and reviews of the super system. When the conversation turned to how super works for women, Kelty had a passionate response. "It's not true that women were not involved in the development of our super system ...