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Russell Investments introduces new ESG-focused ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... research team has also evaluated over 200 global equity mangers, identified for their ESG capabilities, for possible inclusion in the portfolio. The research team will continue to assess the managers and their suitability, with additions or replacements ...

Treasury releases draft legislation for new $3m super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2024
... under Division 296. "It is greatly concerning that the introduction of such deep inequities are being considered for inclusion in the Australian taxation system. A policy that is counter to the broader policies and operation of the Australian income ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... of the view that boards and senior leadership of firms should take greater responsibility for improving diversity and inclusion given the clear business benefits this would bring." Speaking on the findings, Treasury Committee chair Harriett Baldwin said ...

Pay gaps at super funds, fund managers revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... gaps: 7.1% for base salaries and 8% for total remuneration. AustralianSuper said reducing the gender pay gap has been an inclusion focus for the fund over the last five years, and that the current gap is driven by its senior team being largely male while ...

AI poses potential challenge to financial stability: Gensler

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... having "tremendous opportunities for humanity," noting that it could drive economic efficiencies and foster financial inclusion. Gensler pointed out that AI has already transformed the landscape of robo-advice and brokerage apps. However, he warned of ...

Claremont Global launches ETF range

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... screening process leads to an approved list of around 40 businesses. Finally, the last 10 to 15 companies are selected for inclusion in the portfolio. Desmond said this process also includes definite parameters about industry sectors and corporate characteristics. ...

Distribution salaries tipped to rise: Insights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
... value in an employer in 2024 are flexible working, enhanced wellbeing strategies, and a workplace in which diversity and inclusion has been embraced.

Mirova seeks €350m for new sustainable land management fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... gains and positive impact in terms of climate change adaptation and mitigation, biodiversity preservation and social inclusion, particularly for women in emerging countries. Mirova said MSLF2 will be structured as a blended finance vehicle, combining ...

QAR final response winds clock back, says FAAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
The Financial Advice Association Australasia (FAAA) is now rethinking its initial support of the government's response to the Quality of Advice Review (QAR), saying the latest proposals could "wind the clock back five years" on the industry. Today ...

Gender pay gap a crucial diversity metric: FSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... gender pay gap and gender diversity will help investors assess where companies are addressing gender-based equality and inclusion and set the stage for engagement on diversity measures beyond gender, according to First Sentier Investors. First Sentier ...
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