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Female access to ERS to widen gender super gap

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020

... for financial services Jane Hume said the superannuation was not designed for women and does not account for the gender pay gap or time out of the work force due to caring responsibilities or the decision to work part time. Despite this, she said: "[But] ...

Early release to bite retirement hard

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020

... cash, you need cash. It will have a long run costs however." The modelling doesn't assume gaps in work, or gender pay gap. "Women, on average, earn less so they will be probably more likely to need this cash and be less likely to catch up the contributions ...

SG increase will hurt women: NFAW

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020

... to accumulation funds that are perceived as an asset." The NFAW said the gender superannuation gap reflects the gender pay gap, which is influenced by lower pay rates as well as differences in women's work patterns. "Specifically women are more likely ...

AustralianSuper SG modelling paints dismal picture

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020

... levels and $387,000 at 9.5% "[This member] may be further impacted by career breaks, 'gig economy' work, the gender pay gap etc.," the fund said. If the SG goes up to 12%, only the average male member (called Mr Joe Average) would get to the ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020

After admitting its own gender pay 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 ...

Super fund admits its gender pay gap increased

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020

... 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, equality ...

SG increase will not help women: Treasury

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019

... poverty, there was an urgent need for real change. In another study, researchers from Monash Business School found the gender pay gap began from the start of a female employee's career and ultimately has a long-term impact on their retirement balance. ...

Gender wealth gap down to 11%: Roy Morgan

KRISTI CHENG | THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019

... including superannuation and subtracting debt," she said. According to data from Industry Super Australia, Australia's gender pay gap has remained at between 15% and 19% for two decades. This pay gap translates to a superannuation gap of nearly 47% less ...

Fund managers lag on ESG

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019

... board and executive level by 2020. As its ESG negatives, Pendal did not disclose employee pay metrics, undertook a gender pay gap analysis but did not report it, and lack of disclosure around absolute levels of employee engagement which was reported ...

Minimum wage rises by 3%

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2019

... were disproportionately represented among those on the NMW and reliant on modern award minimum wages, thus the gender pay gap could be closed to some degree with an increase in minimum wages. "We are satisfied that the level of increase we have decided ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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