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With two successful businesses to run, Kate Sinfield suffered in silence as menopause hindered her ability to work. Her story is a common one that the corporate world is under increasing pressure to change.

But some groups warn the move to include ESG-focussed funds in performance tests could discourage funds from investing in assets that tackle climate change.

But it will also tweak the test’s timeline to 10 years and improve the benchmarking in response to funds’ complaints as part of the Your Future, Your Super review.

The superannuation disruptor segment has shrunk to half its peak size, with funds exiting the market in recent years having failed to resonate with the target audience

For most, womens reproductive concerns remain taboo in the workplace. However, with menopause estimated to be robbing women of at least $17 billion in retirement, calls for mandated menopause leave are growing.

<strong>Exclusive:</strong> Survey of union members suggests 75% suffer painful periods. Most say it affects their work

'Temporary disability' allows women to take 5 paid days off

Many women have painful periods, but only a handful of countries, most of them in Asia, allow them to take time off work to recover.

The Online Citizen Asia The global push for paid menstrual leave Health

New data shows superannuation disruptor products have failed. According to Rainmaker Information, the vast majority of superannuation disruptor products, purpose-built for young fund members have ei