La Trobe Financial, Australia’s leading alternative asset manager, today announced its inclusion in The Australian’s prestigious Top 50 Best Places to Work list. The recognition comes as a result of the company’s two-year journey of unwavering commitment to employee engagement and satisfaction under the leadership of CEO, Mr Chris Andrews.
“La Trobe Financial is honoured to be recognised as one of Australia’s Employers of Choice and remains committed to fostering a positive and engaging work environment for all employees.” said CEO Mr Chris Andrews.
To determine the Top 50, The Australian commissioned WorkL, a renowned UK firm specialising in Employee Engagement, to conduct a comprehensive cross-industry survey. Over 200 La Trobe Financial employees participated in the survey, which evaluated various aspects of workplace strategies and employee happiness. The survey results highlight La Trobe Financial’s exceptional performance in maintaining a highly engaged workforce
In order to secure a Top 50 ranking, the company ranked highly with a minimum score of 70% on the WorkL employee engagement score. Additionally, La Trobe Financial scored ‘strongly’ across all six key drivers of Reward & Recognition, Information Sharing, Empowerment, Wellbeing, Instilling Pride, and Job Satisfaction.
Being recognised as one of Australia’s Employers of Choice is a significant milestone for the company who firmly believes that highly engaged staff are instrumental in attracting and retaining top talent, ultimately contributing to its overall success.
Speaking of the recognition, Chief People and Marketing Officer, Annie Sestito stated, “we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our people leaders and their unwavering dedication and commitment in achieving this remarkable accolade. It is their focus on nurturing and supporting the company’s most valuable resource, our people, that has been instrumental in this achievement.
Additionally, as a company, we have focussed our efforts on enhancing the employee experience and provided invaluable support to leaders across the organisation. We have made improvements to our on-boarding and off-boarding processes, general HR procedures, and ensured equal opportunities for all employees to grow their careers and make a difference with us. We are thrilled that the market recognises these efforts and align us within the Top 50 best places to Work.
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About La Trobe Financial
La Trobe Financial is Australia’s premier alternative asset manager and a proven and trusted investment partner for institutional and retail investors with c. A$20 billion assets under management.
Established in 1952, La Trobe Financial has been building the wealth of its investors across seven decades through careful attention to quality, discipline and consistent performance across the economic cycle.
Today, La Trobe Financial manages assets on behalf of almost 100,000 investors* – including some of the world’s largest financial institutions – and 3,800 supporting financial advisers.
La Trobe Financial’s retail asset management business is spearheaded by the $11bn La Trobe Australian Credit Fund, the largest retail credit fund across Australia. Its flagship 12 Month Term Account has been recognised as “Best Credit Fund – Mortgages” for 15 consecutive years by Money magazine, and is consistently recognised as one of Australia’s fastest growing funds (per Rainmaker) across the Australian wealth management industry.**
To find out more visit latrobefinancial.com.au
La Trobe Financial is regulated by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) and holds the requisite regulatory AFSL and ACL operate managed investment schemes, place RMBS issuances, and provide credit services.
La Trobe Financial Asset Management Limited ACN 007 332 363 Australian Financial Services Licence 222213 is the responsible entity of the La Trobe Australian Credit Fund ARSN 088 178 321. It is important for you to consider the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) when deciding whether to invest or to continue to invest in the fund. The PDS and Target Market Determination is available on our website.
* Total investors is calculated by adding all individual & joint investors (which includes some investors with a current zero balance in their account) to reasonable estimates of investors investing via platform, trusts or SMSFs.
La Trobe Financial Services Pty Limited ACN 006 479 527 Australian Credit Licence 392385.
Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.
**To view our Awards and Ratings please visit the Awards and Ratings page on our website.