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Pay gap bill passes, effective next year

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... will require the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) to publish employer gender pay gaps for private sector and Commonwealth public sector employers, impacting around 40% of firms. In response, WGEA chief executive Mary Wooldridge acknowledged the ...

Super funds back new renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... previously in place for each asset. The facility was provided by a consortium comprising ANZ, Bank of China, Commonwealth Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, ING Bank, Mizuho Bank, MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and Westpa ...

Ignition chief executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... was executive director, head of distribution and sales, equities and retail markets at Westpac, and worked at Commonwealth Bank and HSBC. Keary said during his time as chief executive he "helped build a strong digital advice brand and prospect pipeline ...

RBA rate rises up in the air: Economists

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... certainly can't lean into the banking issues offshore given US and European central banks have hiked this week," Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economics and market research Gareth Aird told Financial Standard. "The RBA was willing to pause prior ...

Australian Retirement Trust lines up another merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... in funds under management and gained a further 200,000 members. ART is also currently exploring mergers with Commonwealth Bank Group Super, AvSuper, and Woolworths Group. It also recently confirmed to Financial Standard that it is taking on the members ...

Women-led super funds outperform over medium, long run

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... in their top 50 stocks was 31% for the women-led products vs 27% for the other MySuper products." BHP, CSL, Commonwealth Bank, NAB and Transurban Group are the most favoured local stocks among women-led funds, while the favourites for the male-led products ...

Corporate fund transfers members to ART

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... Superannuation Corporation fell through. Just days later, it was announced that it was also exploring a merger with Commonwealth Bank Group Super. In a statement to Financial Standard, ART chief commercial officer Dave Woodall said: "We're excited ...

CBA Group Super pursues merger with ART

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023
Commonwealth Bank Group Super has entered a Memorandum of Understanding to potentially merge with Australian Retirement Trust (ART). The merger would see Commonwealth Bank Group Super's 67,000 members and $12.3 billion funds under management (FUM) ...

CountPlus appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... Trustees in 2022 for $135 million. Chambers has also held senior executive roles at National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank, Colonial First State and BT. CountPlus chief executive Hugh Humphrey said Chambers' appointment was a terrific outcome for ...

Federal Reserve increases rates 25bp

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
... would never say so, they might prefer the restorative aspects of a recession and a proper bear market." The Commonwealth Bank of Australia said the markets did have some response, explaining US shares are higher, US bond yields fell, and major currencies ...