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New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... Papua New Guinea. Good Return head of Asia and impact investments Diana Tjoeng said the new fund will address the gender bias in the financial sector and its engagement with small businesses. "Small businesses in the Asia Pacific form the backbone of ...

Gender equality perception differs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... exaggerated, compared to 40% of women. "The strong differences between male and female perceptions may be indicative of gender bias and may be the reason why improvement in gender equality is so slow. The report is a wake-up call to all those in the ...

Research reveals factors influencing advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021
... differentiated by their varied spending goals. Their names corresponded to randomised genders to detect any potential gender bias. Commenting on the findings, Oxford Risk noted the artificiality of the exercise, acknowledging it is "not a flawless representation ...

Super remains grossly inequitable: Per Capita

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... are adjusted to improve equity for women by compensating for women's lower levels of workforce participation, the gender bias that pervades economic policy and wage setting, and the disproportionate load of domestic labour and care carried by women." ...

Female fintechs make better investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... overall. KPMG Australia head of high growth ventures Amanda Price said: "This data from the UK reinforces that it is gender bias and workplace imbalance, and not capability or performance, accounts for the lack of female fintech leaders." She pointed ...

SuperConcepts launches admin tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... services and education Peter Burgess said the results were interesting as they highlighted two behavioural factors - gender bias and group behaviour - which have a significant influence on the way members allocate assets.

Multi-member SMSFs shun risky investments: Research

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... education Peter Burgess said the results were interesting as they highlighted two complimentary behavioural factors - gender bias and group behaviour - that have a significant influence on the way SMSFs allocate their assets. "While SMSF funds with more ...

Human Super appoints inaugural chief executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2017
... that it was the time away which inspired her to solve the superannuation gap for women. "Women currently experience gender bias, either conscious or unconscious, when it comes to wages compared with their male counterparts," Helyar-Moray said. "This ...

In search of more female advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... masterclass to women advisers. To Mercier, it is all about women's mindset in their working environment. Despite unconscious gender bias or social conditioning, it is often women themselves who undermine their own confidence. Excessive self-awareness ...
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Life insurer chief executives step down, successor named

MATTHEW WAI
Acenda Group is set to welcome a group chief executive, as Kent Griffin and Tim Tez announce their departures.

Super a 'taxpayer subsidised inheritance scheme': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN
The Grattan Institute has again slammed superannuation tax concessions, saying the government is losing billions in revenue for the benefit of the top 20% income earners.

Dodgy dentist defrauds members after draining super for medical procedures

KARREN VERGARA
As more Australians drain their superannuation to pay for medical procedures, Slater and Gordon Lawyers is warning members to think twice about doing so after a Perth dentist left patients in limbo.

4600 relevant providers yet to meet qualification standards: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA
More than 4600 relevant providers have yet to meet qualification standards, according to ASIC, and have only six months to meet the deadline.

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