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MetLife appoints former Premier

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021

... valuable insights through our research and data." The news comes as the insurance industry deals with the review into the progress of the Life Insurance Framework.

Class chief financial officer exits

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021

... it has been a great privilege contributing to the growth of Class for customers and shareholders. "I am proud of the progress we are making to create a more simple, automated and connected world for our customers," Day said. "There are many great opportunities ...

Perpetual promotes on Aussie equities team

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021

Perpetual has appointed deputy portfolio managers for its Australian equities long-short fund and for the smaller companies fund. The Perpetual Share-Plus Long-Short Fund is currently managed by Anthony Aboud. Perpetual has appointed Sean Roger as the ...

Childcare costs drag women's nest egg

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021

... than the average cost of sending their child to private school. The global pandemic continues to threaten women's progress on gender equality, according to the International Monetary Fund. Women faced more challenges given they dominate sectors that ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER | MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021

... gap? A: There's no silver bullet. Commit to flexible working policies, ensure employees have equal opportunities to progress, monitor promotions to ensure they are free from unconscious bias and link pay to market value so those who don't negotiate ...

Clime, Bristow to face court

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021

The unfair dismissal claim brought by Clime Investment Management's former chief investment officer against the firm and its former chief executive has progressed, with a hearing now scheduled for August. Clime Investment Management and Rod Bristow ...

ASIC takes Statewide Super to court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021

... remediation plan. Statewide Super has actively sought to cooperate with ASIC at all times." "Statewide Super continues to progress its program of remediation, supported by external experts." The regulator is seeking pecuniary penalties, a requirement ...

Shock statistics on gender gap on boards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021

New data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has revealed that while the pay gap has decreased from 0.6%, women are still significantly underrepresented in leadership. WGEA reported that the national gender pay gap has dropped to 13.4% ...

Chief economist update: Fed fights back bond bears

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021

... Fed chair Jerome Powell stressed that it would take some time before the central bank could make "substantial further progress" towards employment and inflation targets while at the same time that any resurgence in inflation is transitory. The European ...

Aware Super rejigs MySuper option

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021

The $140 billion superannuation fund is changing its MySuper lifecycle option from two stages to 11. About 85% of Aware Super's accumulation members are in the MySuper lifecycle option. It was one of the first superannuation funds to move its default ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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