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Smith was a certified compliance professional with the GRC (governance, risk and compliance) Institute and an internationally certified compliance professional with the International Federation of Compliance Associations. The firm had also made two other appointments last month, Colm Moynihan as associate director of fund operations in Australia and Margaret Connolly as request for proposal (RFP) writer. Moynihan joined from PIMCO Investment Management where he was financial reporting and tax manager. He had almost 20 years industry experience, starting his career in Ireland before moving to ...

Share on Twitter But the thing standing in the 53-year-old’s way is her superannuation balance.  “It's really scary,” she says. “Looking at the balance that I will have at age 60, there is no way I can reasonably retire, or partially retire, and do that comfortably and have any semblance of a lifestyle.” The Melbourne resident has been working since she finished high school 36 years ago. But she has no idea how she’s going to support herself in retirement. Debbie Gunn, 53, says she won't have enough superannuation to retire when she reaches 60. SBS News “I'm not t...

How to slash the $17,000 super gap between men and women The average superannuation balance for men is consistently $17,000 higher than women but there are strategies to narrow the gap. Money by Lilly Vitorovich Premium Content Subscriber only Australian women are facing a big shortfall in superannuation unless they take action to rebuild their savings for retirement. The average super balance for men is consistently $17,000 higher than women - nearly $89,000 compared to just over $73,000, but the rate of growth is also faster for men. And experts s...

More funds run by 'Daves' than women Holly Black with Emma Rapaport  |  07 Mar 2021Text size      Female fund managers are still greatly outnumbered by their male counterparts across Europe, analysis of Morningstar Direct data shows. We have looked at how many funds are run by women across the UK, Italy, Spain and France to find that females are in the minority in all markets. Is Australia doing any better? No, unfortunately. In the UK, there are still more funds run by men called Dave than there are female managers in total. Some 68 funds are run by men called...

CFS director chairing CBA incubator — 1 minute read Commonwealth Bank’s incubator x15ventures has made two key appointments, including its first chair.  Ben Heap has been appointed as the venture-scaling entity’s chairman, after most recently being the chair and founder of fintech-focused venture capital fund, H2 Ventures and an independent director at Colonial First State. Previously, Mr Heap has held a number of senior roles across the financial services industry. He was a managing director and head of Australia as well as head of infrastructure in the Americas for UBS Gl...