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Cbus chief executive wins FEAL award

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... Investor Group on Climate Change; and is an AICD Investors Working Group member for the 30% Club, which campaigns for 30% of women on ASX 200 boards by the end of 2018. According to FEAL chief executive officer Joanna Davison, the calibre of nominees ...

Crisis emerging in Australian retirement system: HILDA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... treatment of income in the tax system," he said. While young Australians were the key focus, the big divide between men and women in retirement is also causing alarm, with men having almost double the superannuation of women at retirement - $454,221 ...

Morningstar partners to drive adviser ESG education

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... firms are ramping up the development and delivery of ESG-driven investment solutions as investor demand - particularly from women and millennials - for responsible investment strategies continues to grow," Pfeiffer said. Morningstar head of sustainability ...

New role builds Cbus momentum, Atkin joins SuperFriend

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
... double in size within the next five to six years. Campo currently chairs the National Policy Committee, is a director of Women in Super, and is a non-executive director of Victoria Legal Aid. In more Cbus news, Atkin has joined the board of not-for-profit ...

HESTA stands up to all-male boards

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... Blakey penned a letter to all S&P/ASX200 companies urging them to set specific targets and timeframes for the number of women positioned at senior executive level. Blakey said it was "vital" that companies are transparent about the number of women they ...

Responsible investment continues to gain acceptance among investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
A growing acceptance of responsible investment by millennials, women, affluent investors and institutional investors is moving the approach from being considered niche and product-specific to one which has broader appeal among global institutional and ...

KPMG names new national chair

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... National Energy and Resources practice in Australia; a board member of KPMG Australia; and an active member of Chief Executive Women. Kitchen commenced her career with KPMG in the UK, working in the audit and tax practices, before moving to KPMG's Perth ...

Australia a nation changing fast: Census

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2017
... of people aged 65 or older has increased from 14% to 16% of the population. More older Australians also means more older women. Across the population 51% are female, and among Australians aged 65 plus the proportion of women jumps to 54%. Among Australians ...

Human Super appoints inaugural chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... Pascale Helyar-Moray will take leadership of the newly launched product effective immediately and hopes to help Australian women reconnect with their superannuation through data-driven solutions. "Human Super represents an amazing opportunity to both ...

Super funds fight for financial inclusion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... As part of its efforts, HESTA is working towards tackling family violence, a key driver of homelessness and poverty among women. Earlier this week the fund called on the Federal Government to change the rules and allow family violence victims and survivors ...