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The president is a Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... to build...not 'the Wall': "We are going to fix our inner cities and rebuild our highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, schools, hospitals. We're going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions ...

Impact investing delivers wide reaching returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... diverse range of social and environment outcome areas, with more than 60,000 beneficiaries. Positive impacts include: 126 schools supported, 319 jobs created, 1072 people with disabilities supported, 669 mental health sessions delivered and 11501 MWh ...

CBA uses virtual reality to revitalise financial education

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... when it comes to money and have poor financial literacy, CBA has rolled out its Smart Start Virtual Reality pilot in 24 schools across Australia. CBA general manager of corporate responsibility, Kylie Macfarlane, said financial education programs play ...

Industry funds extend winning streak

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2016
... Australian airport, stations, ports, electricity generators, gas pipelines, water treatment plants, roads, shopping centres, schools, aged care, hospitals, courts and universities across every state and region. This drives productivity and raises living ...

VicSuper chief wins FEAL award

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... $25,000 executive education grant courtesy of AMP Capital, to be used at his choice of the world's most renowned business schools. AMP Capital head of institutional business John Meagher said: "Michael has demonstrated remarkable leadership as CEO of ...

Diversity isn't going to a Chinese restaurant: PwC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... what kind of 'diversity of thought' are you going to have when you're all white Anglo-Saxon men who all went to the same schools and live in the same areas?" she asked. Fellow panelist, race discrimination commissioner Dr. Tim Soutphommasane, added ...

Gardior appoints ANZ vet as new director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... appointed a new director to its board. Ian Gillings joins Gardior as the representative of shareholder Australian Catholic Schools & Retirement Fund (ACSRF); he will also sit on the Gardior's utilities committee. Gardior has held senior roles at Booz ...

Dimensional expands with new Melbourne office

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2016
... headquarters of two of Australia's four major banks, many industry superannuation funds and several respected business schools. Dimensional has 12 offices in eight countries and global assets under management of $534 billion as of 31 December, 2015. ...

AustralianSuper makes major play for King's Cross

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... in central London," McGougan said. King's Cross is a 27-hectare central London development comprising homes, offices, schools, restaurants and shops. The site is adjacent to King's Cross Station, which services six London underground lines, and St Pancras ...

Whitehelm and Cisco to deliver digital city management

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
... cities having to make trade-offs between technological investments such as public WiFi with social investments such as schools and hospitals," explained Whitehelm head of infrastructure for Europe and Americas Stephen Burns. "Institutional investors ...