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Performance incentives may undermine honesty: Study

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... revisits the long-established principal-agent model, suggesting fixed salaries can outperform incentive contracts when employees have a genuine commitment to honesty. The researchers argue excessive reliance on incentives may inadvertently weaken trust ...

ISS STOXX acquires Scientific Beta

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... beta, climate, and enhanced cap-weight indices. The firm was acquired by SGX in 2020 and has approximately 40 full-time employees based primarily in Nice as well as London, Singapore and Sydney. "This acquisition will accelerate our strategy to deliver ...

Superannuation a pillar in systemic migrant worker exploitation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... employers. For the first time, our data shows this is a single system of noncompliance," the report read. Most migrant employees find they are either not paid super or paid an amount less than their entitlement. Some 27% either did not receive super ...

Super moves: Future Fund, ART, First Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
Future Fund's managing director of real assets, David Bluff, is set to leave the $267 billion sovereign wealth fund, along with Tammi Fisher (pictured), who holds the same title. Bluff joined two years ago as head of private equity, having previously ...

PIMCO appoints local managing director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... where he was a director and portfolio manager, and at Queensland Investment Corporation. Bowe is one of seven PIMCO employees promoted to managing director this year, and one of only two based in the Asia-Pacific region. Also elevated is Marcio Bogoric ...

Podcast: Fixing the gender pay gap

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... and super funds. Wooldridge explains that WGEA collects yearly gender-equality data from businesses with more than 100 employees and publishes their gender pay gaps. The latest results show some improvement, with an overall median pay gap of 11.2%, but ...

First Super names interim investment lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
First Super has appointed an interim head of investments as it searches for a permanent replacement. Chris Artis, the former chief investment officer of the Meat Industry Employees' Superannuation Fund (MIESF), has joined the industry fund in the ...

Gender pay gap dips to 11.2%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... engagement from the C-Suite and board," she said. "Results since 2024 show more employers now analyse how managers recruit employees, decide their pay and performance bonuses and determine promotions. Many are also looking past composition and pay to ...

Green moves: Airtree Ventures, Westpac

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... Her view is that companies - often without intending to - can cause harm to the people they touch, whether suppliers, employees, customers, or communities. The opportunity, she argues, lies in designing better systems and culture that deliver positive ...

Gender-balanced investment teams outperform: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... deploy capital efficiently and repay small business loans, while women entrepreneurs are more likely to reinvest in their employees, families and communities, creating a multiplier effect that extends beyond financial returns. A mix of perspectives help ...
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