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Modern Slavery Act needs strengthening: Panel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2022
... modern slavery in their manufacture. Carlsson said that a federal Anti-Slavery Commissioner is a "good first step." New South Wales has brought in an independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner for its version of the modern slavery act. Carlsson urged audience ...

Deerpath Capital opens local office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... Trust Earlier in his career, he played professional rugby in the UK and Europe - for teams in Scotland, England, Italy, and Wales. Deerpath partner Tas Hasan said that while the credit provider has been active in Australia for many years, demand for ...

Labor promises cheap childcare, climate action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... reeling and rebuilding from the Black Summer bushfires... the people I had the honour of shaking hands with on the New South Wales north coast, in Moruya, in the Adelaide Hills, in Victoria, and in Cobargo. You deserve a leader who holds a hose and a ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
Australia's recent natural disasters, including the devastating floods in New South Wales and South-East Queensland, have prompted a Federal Budget response. "Nothing I say can overcome the personal pain and loss of so many Australians. We will stand ...

Global X adds to local team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
Global X ETFs has announced the appointment of ETF expert Blair Hannon as head of investment strategy as it prepares to launch in the Australian market. The appointment of Hannon marks a major step in building Global X's presence in Australia, ahead ...

Government vows support for SMEs, self-funded retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... save time for the approximately 170,000 businesses that have payroll tax reporting obligations," Frydenberg said. New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland and Australian Capital Territory are already participating in ...

UniSuper makes venture capital play

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... options. Uniseed was established in 2000 and is now owned by the Universities of Melbourne, Queensland, Sydney, New South Wales and the CSIRO. It provides seed funding for early-stage research and technology developed by its five partners, with the stated ...

Generational home ownership gap widens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... th birthday, only 72% of Millennials and 75% of Gen X can say the same. The analysis shows that those living in New South Wales don't buy their first home until 34 years of age, on average. Meanwhile, the average West Australian gets into the property ...

Centuria joins forces with Morgan Stanley

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... Infratech is currently in the works. The proposed $250 million health, education and community precinct at Cudgen, New South Wales, is set to provide a new university campus, aged care facilities, essential worker housing, private hospital, and eateries ...

Can Russia use crypto to get around sanctions?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... move money undetected, raising concerns around the ethics of crypto. According to insights from the University of New South Wales, Russia has one of the highest levels of crypto adoption. Before the Russia-Ukraine conflict, it ranked third among countries ...