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Investors take charge in C-suite equality

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... partners Chief Executive Women, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, 30% Club and the Workplace Gender Equality Agency. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia also welcomes the campaign and is calling on the superannuation ...

Corporates have a critical role in social, environmental outcomes

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... with a range of ASX-listed companies, with three key themes emerging following its engagement with corporates: gender equality, reduced inequalities and climate action. "Gender equality and broader inequalities such as modern slavery, inadequate workplace ...

Super remains grossly inequitable: Per Capita

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... demands, and the Superannuation Early Access Scheme," the paper said. "As the nation's leading voice calling for gender equality in superannuation, Women in Super has long advocated for the increase in the Superannuation Guarantee to 12% as crucial to ...

Australian Ethical adds to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... think it's particularly significant that Australian Ethical is one of just 20 ASX 300 companies to achieve full gender equality at both board and C-Suite levels. "These appointments underline our focus on delivering market-leading investments while maintaining ...

Perpetual wins government fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... this initiative." "We are proud to play a part in the operation of the fund, which will have a positive impact on gender equality, poverty alleviation and economic growth in the Indo-Pacific." Perpetual Corporate Trust will provide the fiduciary and ...

AIST celebrates Trustee of the Year

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2020
... of the Year, but has been awarded to Darmanin in recognition of Smith's role in mentoring and support for gender equality in the sector, according to the institute.

Investec funds women in finance scholarship

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... experiences of female leaders in finance and investment banking. The group conducts research on women's careers and gender equality, the University said. Established in 2020, the scholarship funds a PhD student who will suggest research-informed ...

EQT bolsters board

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... vehicle Trawalla Foundation in 2004 to fund "exceptional individuals and organisations focused on strengthening gender equality, creativity, sustainability and social justice". EQT chair Jeff Kennett said Schwartz's excellent reputation precedes ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... gap has grown in the last 12 months, Future Super has ranked the S&P/ASX 100 from best to worst when it comes to gender equality in the workplace. The Gender Equality Report also recommended changes the Aussie businesses could make to address gender ...

Super fund admits its gender pay gap increased

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
An ethical super fund has published all the work it does internally to promote gender equality, admitting its own gender pay gap grew in favour of men. Future Super, which has about $350 million of members' money, began reviewing its gender pay gap ...