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Sowerby to support Queensland startup drive in new role

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... state. "He will energise Queensland's startup sector, build collaboration to support business innovation, promote entrepreneurship and advocate for Queensland both nationally and internationally," she said. State premier Annastacia Palaszczuk added ...

CalPERS increasing emerging manager exposure

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... transition investment managers by 2020. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) told the Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Stanford University last week that from July 2017 it will seek investment proposals from eligible mid-size ...

20pct tax rebate is budget neutral: FSC

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
... no corresponding wage trade-offs," Carnell said. "This seems at odds with policy settings aimed at stimulating entrepreneurship and start-ups, and does not support growth among small and medium enterprises as we seek to diversify our economic activity. ...

Old families make way for self-made billionaires

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... opportunity and accelerated wealth creation, similar to the Gilded Age of the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, when entrepreneurship in the US and Europe drove the first wave of innovation in modern history." For more family offices and private wealth ...

FPA wants schools to teach financial literacy

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... sector, is critical to implementation of programs such as the aged care reform package and was a core part of entrepreneurship programs. The FPA also asked for MySuper and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to be included in the National ...

Markets await promising China leadership change

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... economic growth," explained Chan. "The role of the state needs to be rolled back to avoid crowding out of private entrepreneurship. "There has certainly been more talk of reforms - to deregulate industries and introduce more market driven policies - ...

Social banking on the rise

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... two years time, according to Gartner. The term, social banking includes trends such as green practices, social entrepreneurship and peer to peer lending and financial planning services using social networks with banking capabilities such as Zopa and ...

Big improvements in Australian corporate governance: study

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2007
... found that developing CG was not holding back companies as critics often allege. "We didn't find it a break on entrepreneurship," said Professor Clarke. The important thing now about CG is how to use it to push companies forward, he said. Nonetheless ...

AVCAL calling for council members

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2006
... Its stated mission is to "create a world-best environment in Australia for private equity, venture capital and entrepreneurship." The annual conference, to be held in Cairns over 26-27 September, will cover issues pertinent to those in the venture capital ...
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