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Gender diversity in investment management slightly improving: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... When it comes to paying talent, the report stated that in Australia, women earned on average 19% less than men in average weekly ordinary full-time earnings across the financial and insurance services workforce in the year to May 2022. While the gender ...

Stop orders slapped on two Perpetual funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... and return profile; with a 'medium' investment timeframe; and with a need to withdraw their money on a daily and weekly basis. The Pure Microcap Fund invests solely in Australian microcap stocks, which experience high price volatility, have a ...

Confidence in a 'comfortable' retirement nears lows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... Non-retirees shared they are seeking enhancements around projections of cost of living for different lifestyles, expected weekly income, and inflation adjustments. "Providing this support and broader advice options is imperative as advice proves to bolster ...

Former Courtenay House director pleads guilty

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... he invited clients to invest in a US Election Special Trade which offered a 15% return with 20% risk. Investors received weekly emails advising profit has been made, however the money was put towards the scheme. Iervasi also pleaded guilty to one charge ...

HESTA changes administration fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... $112 and $162 more, and a member with $500,000 will see an increase of between $387 and $457. For pension members, the weekly dollar-based fee will drop from $1.75 to $1.50, and the percentage-based fee will also drop. At present it's 0.28% for balances ...

BUSSQ sees strength in niche super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... these guys on-site day in, day out," he says. "I know what it's like for them to do a hard day's work and live from weekly pay check to weekly pay check," he says. Taylor concedes that members are not financially savvy and tend not to think too ...

Consumer confidence jitters abate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... shows consumer confidence rose by 1.8 points to 87.8 this week. Consumer confidence is now three points below the 2022 weekly average of 90.8. "The increase in consumer confidence has mainly been driven by improving sentiment in regards to the performance ...

Calls for greater efforts to close gender pay, super gap

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... and females was 14.1%. Further, the employment to population ratio was 68.4% for males and 60.1% for females. The average weekly ordinary time cash earnings for full-time adults are $1912.50 and $1665.80 for men and women respectively. In response to ...

Calls to pay super on parental leave grow

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... will increase to 2.8%, and three children would see it boosted by 4.5%. These figures assume they retire at 67, average weekly ordinary time earnings growth of 3%, nominal investment returns of 6.5%, 32 weeks spent on parental leave per child, and that ...

Zipmex files for debt relief amid ongoing crypto crash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... 9.37% over the past seven days. Bitcoin also saw a decline of 5.7% and Ethereum dropped by 10%. ETF Securities: Crypto Weekly Report revealed that in the US the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) has been investigating insider trading within crypto ...