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Gender pay gap reporting to be scrutinised

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
... know what is expected and they see the likely media coverage of the initiative they'll get their act together on the second round," she said. And while White believes companies are prepared to report "from a technical perspective", they may face ...

IFM offloads stake in payment software business to Autodesk

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
... minority share of Payapps, with an initial investment of approximately $50 million marking the inaugural venture for IFM's second Growth fund. The proposed transaction, anticipated to finalise in February, represents the first exit for IFM's second Growth ...

Perpetual weathers $4.3bn in outflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... its total assets under management (AUM) rose 1% to $213.9 billion, buoyed by positive market movements, as detailed in a second quarter FY24 business update. Perpetual chief executive Rob Adams said it had been a "difficult period for active asset managers," ...

Aware Super, ART hire member service heads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... of member services Jessica Rix has landed at Aware Super in a similar role. Rix has spent two years at the country's second-largest superannuation fund, developing member strategy, delivering advice and looking after guidance and education for members. ...

500 jobs to be axed at abrdn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
abrdn will cut 10% of its workforce as part of a cost cutting exercise following significant outflows in the second half of 2023. The fund manager is targeting a cost reduction of $290 million (£150m) by the end of 2025 to restore its investments division ...

Australian economic growth slows, IMF maintains positive outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... of Australia's economy, the IMF reported a decrease in economic growth from 3.7% year-over-year in 2022 to 2.1% in the second quarter of 2023, attributing this to persistent inflation and elevated interest rates which have raised the cost of living and ...

AMP names new group insurer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2024
... return to work rehab services, early intervention, and mental health support," he said. Members will transition in the second quarter of 2024. Last financial year, TAL paid $3.5 billion in claims to 45,000 customers. TAL chief executive for group life ...

APAC investors embrace value-added strategies: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
... report, Japan stands out as the most attractive investment decision this year in the region, with Tokyo and Osaka ranking second and third with 85% and 70% of investors interested. Osaka is tied with Sydney and Melbourne in fourth place. The survey also ...

Advisers urged to check ASIC registration status

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
... licensee, Abood said. This is the first stage of the new requirements and does not apply to provisional relevant providers. The second stage is due to commence no later than 1 July 2026, at which time relevant providers will be required to register t ...

Family offices love software: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... last year. Family offices invested US$114.5 billion in computer software and services, which is three times more than the second-place sector consumer products (US$35.9 billion), followed by financial services (US$29.8 billion), and media (US$18.2 billion). ...