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Macquarie posts solid half-year result

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... and specialist skills across a range of products and asset classes," Moore continued. "All of this is built on the foundation of a strong balance sheet, significant surplus capital, a robust liquidity and funding position and a conservative approach ...

MyState appoints new chairman

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, the Van Diemen's Land Company, and is chairman of TasWater and the Mather Foundation. He was previously a director of public companies Ruralco Holdings, Wentworth Holdings, HMA and Gibsons and was a director of ...

Platinum offers $15,000 financial planning scholarship

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
Platinum Asset Management, together with the Neilson Foundation, has launched a new scholarship for financial planning undergraduates, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced. The scholarships will be offered through five Australian universities ...

Philanthropic trust awards $2m biomedical research grants

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
The Ramaciotti Foundations, a philanthropic trust managed by Perpetual, last night announced the recipients of the annual Ramaciotti Awards for biomedical research. The main award of $1 million went to the Centenary Institute's Cytometry research program ...

IFM makes NY based appointment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013

Two awards for Australian Ethical

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... award for outstanding commitment to ethics, the environment and financial performance. The first award from the Banksia Foundation, which is a not-for-profit that recognises environment and business excellence, was for 'Leading in sustainability - Setting ...

Australian giving grows by $248 million

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... June 2011, extracted from the Australian Taxation Office's publication Taxation Statistics 2010-11. The Charities Aid Foundation's 2012 World Giving Index has also ranked Australia the world's most generous country ahead of Ireland, Canada, New Zealand ...

Netwealth Advice set for growth after business restructure

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
Netwealth advice business is undergoing a major restructure that will pave the way for a "strong and sustained" growth over the next year, netwealth Advice Group head of Advice Simon Micallef said. The group currently has a total of 60 advisers across ...

Life insurers sponsor mental illness awareness day

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013

Annuity sales reinforce solid Challenger result

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
Challenger Limited's total assets under management (AUM) has risen 34% to $44.8 billion in the 12 months to 30 June 2013 following record flows into its annuities and funds management businesses. Earnings before interest and tax stood at $365 million ...