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Women hit hardest by pandemic

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
The coronavirus pandemic hit women's job security and productivity the hardest, taking a significant toll on their mental health compared to men, new research shows. Two in three women tended to suffer from mental health issues compared to half ...

AMP launches new intra-fund advice offer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... transition from our working lives into retirement." He added that the COVID-19 pandemic increased awareness around financial security for many Australians, but that work still has to be done to turn that into positive action. "Encouragingly, people recognise ...

Venture capital firm in data breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... fund has been briefed on the matter, a spokesperson confirmed, adding there is "no cause for concern, but we take cyber security very seriously and will continue to monitor the matter". In a data breach notice sent to California's Office of the Attorney ...

Equipsuper in another merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... merger with Toyota Super's 5000 members. BOC Super said it recognised the need for greater scale to deliver long-term security to members, adding that Equipsuper will "be better placed to continue delivery of a high level of choice and services to ...

CPP Investments chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... then chief executive officer. His significant accomplishments will help to strengthen Canadians' retirement income security for many decades to come," the board said in a statement. "The board wishes to thank Mr. Machin for his global perspective ...

CFOs gain clout in ESG metrics

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... colleagues across the enterprise are looking to the CFO to ensure that the company appropriately mitigates risk by addressing security and environmental, social and governance (ESG) challenges," the report said. As an example, Accenture cited using public ...

Public sector super satisfaction rises

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... their superannuation. "It's not surprising to see public sector fund members the most satisfied - some members have the security of now phased-out defined benefit funds, while others receive more than the legally required minimum 9.5% employer contribution," ...

Financial services workers hunt new roles

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... professionals reported that in a workplace they most value being surrounded by inspiring colleagues and culture, job security and flexible working arrangements. The survey found that on average, those in banking and financial services, stay in their ...

Super fund buys stake in retirement village

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... "Following the impacts of bushfires, drought and COVID-19, we have seen a strong uplift in Australians considering the safety, security and affordability of retirement living." "This investment aligns with our overall property strategy which has an increased ...

Ares backs out of AMP bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... workplaces and broader community. "Volatility in markets and economic downturn impacted the investments and financial security of many Australians and New Zealanders. True to our long-term purpose, AMP stepped up to support our clients navigate the uncertainty ...