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Philanthropists donate $6.2m through Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... has distributed this year on behalf of its clients. The IMPACT Philanthropy Partnership grants fund programs focused on legal counseling, medical research, youth education and agricultural advancement, as well as technology-enabled community health and ...

Executive appointment round-up

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... Pacific, global investment management. These are among the list of the biggest industry moves this week. UniSuper appoints legal specialists - Further developing its insourcing business model, industry fund UniSuper has appointed two executives to lead ...

Financial services industry unites for marriage equality

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
Australia's financial services businesses have put rivalries aside and got ahead of politics in a country-wide campaign to support marriage equality. A total of 562 organisations, among which are Australia's top financial services businesses, have signed ...

Rethinking robo regulation

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
The current legal and regulatory environment is not equipped to deal with potential issues arising from robo advice. According to Herbert Smith Freehills partner Michael Vrisakis, the wording of current legislation only considers the administration ...

UniSuper appoints legal specialists

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... insourcing business model, industry fund UniSuper has appointed two executives to lead the advice and finance divisions of its legal services team. Joining UniSuper as head of risk and legal services for finance, operations, technology and projects ...

OneVue appoints two executives

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... has made two senior appointments from Nikko Asset Management and BNP Paribas. Craig Giffin joins as head of compliance, legal and responsible entity services. Prior to OneVue, he held roles at Nikko Asset Management, Fortis Investments and ABN AMRO Asset ...

SelectingSuper rejects claim small funds should merge

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... boutique super funds to merge, all these funds would need to do to maintain their market presence would be to change their legal structure to be sub-funds or products under a larger legal entity vehicle - that is, do what the larger retail superannuation ...

Super groups call for women Senate review

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2015
... said. "But not every company can afford the measures that ANZ undertook to ensure they weren't opening themselves up to legal challenges for paying their women employees more super than their male employees." Financial Services Council chief executive ...

ANZ addressing women's financial futures

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... restricting the financial future of women. "[It] is the inherent structural bias in the way the workplace, education, social and legal systems are established," Phillips said. "There is an opportunity for us to address these imbalances at ANZ and to ...

SMSF Association launches accreditation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... August 10 and will have a practical approach that the SMSF Association has compared to GPs in medicine or paralegals in the legal profession. "From our perspective those who earn our new SSP designation could be seen as GPs or paralegals, while those ...