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Australian Unity's wealth business grows

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
... million over the previous year. "This outcome is attributable to the costs associated with the continued integration of Home Care NSW and NDIS, the closure of call centre in Parramatta and less activity in the property development sector...," the results ...

Advisers must tread carefully on PLS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... another opportunity for clients to fund aged care needs using equity in their home - especially clients wanting to top-up home care, those that are waiting for a home care package to be allocated, or couples needing to increase cashflow when one person ...

Labor responds to 'unfair' Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... funding cut from residential aged care will pay for it. "There are still 100,000 people on Turnbull's waiting list for in-home care. It's a particularly cruel hoax after promising older Australians they would address the crisis." In response to simplifying ...

Australian Unity restructures for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... significant progress made in delivering the group's strategic ambitions in recent years. This includes the acquisition of Home Care NSW; the Herston Quarter redevelopment; and the formation of its new trustee business. He said that these three initiatives ...

Technical Services Forum tackles super challenges

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
... led by Challenger technical services manager Sean Howard. He addressed the Government's push to increase the level of home care - as opposed to residential care - in the aged care landscape, but questioned whether existing home care packages were sufficient ...

Australian Unity milestones underscore 2017 growth

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... Brisbane, the launch of Australian Unity Trustees in January and the incorporation of the New South Wales government's Home Care NSW operations, saying: "These initiatives have extended our service and geographic footing further than ever before." Overall ...

Australian Unity enters trustee services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2017
... insurance and benefit fund revenue. Australian Unity also saw the benefits of its first full half year of revenue from Home Care NSW since its transfer last February. Profit after tax also grew by 16.4% to $16.6 million, up from $14.2 million year on ...

Queensland Treasury issues green bonds

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... impact bonds that will focus on funding drug and alcohol treatment programs and transitioning young people from out of home care. The timing of the first QTC Green Bond will depend on market conditions and QTC had indicated it would soon brief key institutional ...

Insurance in super must be maintained: AIA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... population, superannuation and life insurance helps to ease the pressure that pensions, disability and carer payments and home care places on governments - a cost that averages about $430 million a year. "AIA Australia is committed to innovation that ...

Australian private equity driving M&A

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... other sectors that have performed strongly and will likely continue to include health & allied services and child care. "Home care is the hot trend, with Government policy favouring consumer directed care. This has led to increased interest by PE in ...