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Financial planning

The gender pay gap has widened to 14.2%, the largest full-time weekly wage gap since 2016 as more women exit the workforce....

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Funds management

Fidelity International has announced an introduction of the new global policies on climate change and gender diversity....

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Funds management

Four ASX 200 financials have been identified as failing to reach the 30% target for female representation on their boards with one asset manager having just one female di...

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Financial planning

The high percentage of female staff in COVID-19 affected sectors such as retail and arts means women are being hit harder by economic effects of the pandemic....

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Superannuation

Women in Super and Industry Super Australia are calling on the Government to make changes to the superannuation system which would help bridge the gender super gap....

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Funds management

Board gender diversity has helped drive equity returns for both US and international markets, according to Calvert’s research....

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Funds management

Three of Australia’s banks have been listed as being among the most gender-equal financial services firms in the world but has this affected their share price performance...

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Financial planning

Australia has been praised for its gender equality after an Equileap gender survey found a quarter of the top 100 companies were Australian companies, including National ...

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Financial planning

A dealer group chairman has labelled the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority regime as discriminating against women and older advisers some of whom want to w...

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Funds management

Women in investment management are “seriously concerned” about the lack of equal treatment and opportunities they face based on their gender, according to the University ...

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Features

The benefits to having more women in senior positions in the financial services industry are myriad for investments, clients and the workplace. Hannah Wootton looks at wh...

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Funds management

Responding to the gender inequity rampant in investment management, Mercer yesterday launched a new proposition aimed at both attracting women to and promoting them withi...

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Features

Equal gender representation in the financial services industry remains elusive, as unconscious bias, the gender pay gap, and rigid working conditions prevent women from b...

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Financial planning

The ATO has reported a higher proportion of false negatives for women on SG underpayment because part-time wages are ordinary time earnings, according to an ISA special a...

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