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Luxury fashion house sued over Birkin bag sales

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2024
... handbags and, thus, the profits that [Hermes] earn from Birkin handbags." The case alleges sales associates' remuneration is structured so they follow the process of only offering Birkins to those customers that have bought sufficient merchandise ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... impact of menopause and perimenopause and establish policies to support female employees; and include partners' remuneration in pay gap reporting.

Simple strategies to overcome gender super gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... said. Megginson pointed to the latest Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) data, which shows that the median total remuneration gender pay gap stands at 19% - or $18,461 per annum tilted in favour of men. The statistics confirm that progress is being ...

ASIC succeeds in conflicted remuneration case

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... which the court found failed to take reasonable steps to prevent its authorised representative accepting conflicted remuneration. On the February 29, the Federal Court found that RM Capital's authorised representative the SMSF Club breached conflicted ...

Platinum plans turnaround, FUM dwindles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... our business" and review its products and distribution channels both here and overseas. Platinum highlighted its remuneration structure will be simplified and aligned "with clients and shareholders and ensure clear accountability." The review comes in ...

TelstraSuper sweetens parental leave policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... to the WGEA, TelstraSuper has a median base salary gender pay gap of 11.7% and a gap of 12% when it comes to total remuneration. Its workforce was 51% female in the relevant period, being FY22/23. About 36% of its upper pay quartile comprises women ...

Pay gaps at super funds, fund managers revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... services industry's median base salary gender pay gap sits at 23.6% while the median gender pay gap for total remuneration is 26.1%. The upper pay quartile for the industry is 35% female, while the lower quartile is 64% female. The WGEA uses the ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... Bapcor in 2017, and has been on the Guardians' board since 2016. He is currently chair of its employee policy and remuneration committee. "Our purpose, sustainable investment delivering strong returns for all New Zealanders, sets out clearly and simply ...

Mergers a boon for super member growth

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... objectives." Myers, a former executive manager of growth at Media Super, launched Perple as a leadership resourcing and remuneration tool in July 2023.

Too many Aussies eligible for wholesale products: FSC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... investors are excluded from retail protections, including Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO), bans of conflicted remuneration, dispute resolution mechanisms, and access to a compensation scheme of last resort under certain circumstances. "The ...