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Women in Business

18 October 2024 • By [email protected] • 1 min read

Half of new investors are women, but gender gap is still prevalent 

Women and younger Australians are helping to lift the number of adult investors across the nation, according to recent findings.

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How fund managers can help address the plastic problem

As the world grapples with the ever-growing plastic problem, fund managers are presented with a unique opportunity and responsibility to effect ...

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International Women’s Day: An opportunity to celebrate and strive for further progress

International Women’s Day presents an opportunity to examine advancements in gender balance within financial services, as well as to identify areas ...

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Managing investment tension remains paramount

The mid-point of 2023 has just been reached and right now, investors are facing tension. Interest rate and inflation tensions have dominated most of ...

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Managing short-term sustainability pressures with long-term drivers

You might say that sustainable investing had an “annus horribilis” in 2022.

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Maple-Brown Abbott chief joins rival fund manager

Magellan has nabbed Maple-Brown Abbott’s CEO as it implements an executive leadership restructure.

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More female tech workers an election priority

As the electoral clock ticks to the 21 May federal election, the Coalition government has pledged it will use a potential fourth term to nurture ...

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Natixis backs Future Females in Finance

Natixis Investment Managers has partnered with Future Females in Finance (F3), in a collaboration that will cover six-week work experience programs ...

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Online female investors hit peak

More Australian women are investing online than ever, with a new report clocking double the number investing for the first time in 2019 than five ...

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Only 1 in 10 ASX 200 companies chaired by women

Progress on gender balance is not being reflected at the chair level.

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Outdated views of finance deterring women: WGEA

The financial services industry could attract more women by dispelling the myth that it solely requires strong numeracy skills, according to an ...

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RBA names new chief economist

According to Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock, the new appointee will bring a “unique and diverse perspective” to the central bank.

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Rising female underemployment rate overshadows other victories

Women’s financial progress has faltered for the second quarter in a row alongside cost-of-living pressures.

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Short or long fixed income?

Central banks have continued to be active during the Northern summer, despite little macro data.

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Social and environmental goals: Why investors can have both

The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) asks us to choose whether a company contributes to an environmental or a social objective, ...

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Submissions open for Women in Finance Awards 2023

Nominations and submissions have now opened across 29 categories for the seventh annual Women in Finance Awards.

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Super fund appoints 1st female chair

Vision Super has appointed its first-ever female chair.

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Why female business owners are being encouraged to outsource home tasks

A financial adviser has urged women in finance to outsource tasks at home so they can focus on their business.

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Why, and how, investors should integrate biodiversity into fixed income portfolios

One of the fundamental features of biodiversity is that it reaches into every part of our lives – and that means the impacts of biodiversity loss are ...

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Winners of the Women in Finance Awards 2023 revealed

More than 30 winners were crowned at this year’s Women in Finance Awards, including two from the funds management and super industries.

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