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Bill Gates to shutter Gates Foundation in 2045

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... conditions are experienced, and is funding public digital infrastructure to ensue people always have access to financial and social services that foster an inclusive and equitable economy. "As Microsoft turns 50 years old, it feels right that I celebrate ...

Super moves: QIC, VFMC, ESSSuper, Aware Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
Vivian Xu has joined Victorian Fund Management Corporation to work on quant strategies across global markets. Xu arrived from Frontier Advisers, where she was promoted to the new quantitative research consultant within the capital markets and asset ...

Coalition's super on PPL plan 'deeply worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025
... Commonwealth Prac Payments - stripping away cost-of-living support for those studying to become teachers, nurses, midwives and social workers over the next four years. The Coalition also plans to restore the activity test on childcare to save $420 million ...

ART promotes high-profile retirement specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... serves on the Retirement Incomes Working Group of the Actuaries Institute and is a board member of the Pension Benefits and Social Security Section of the International Actuarial Association, the CIMA Society of Australia and the International Advisory ...

Finfluencer failed to disclose paid promotions, says regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... breached the local Securities Act when he engaged in investor relations activities for four separate product issuers via his social media content. Jayconomics has more than 50,000 YouTube subscribers and about 2000 Instagram followers. He also uses X ...

Work from home saves employees $5308

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... Australians still regularly work from home, including around 60% of professionals and managers. "Given the broad economic and social benefits of the working-from-home shift, we should look to maintain these gains, even as the labour market softens," ...

JANA wins Aboriginal Investment NT mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... Not-for-profit Aboriginal Investment NT's purpose is to promote the self-management, economic self-sufficiency, and social and cultural wellbeing of Aboriginal people living in the Northern Territory via innovative approaches to capital deployment ...

Super lobbies welcome bipartisan support to fight financial abuse

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... election, it will work to fight against financial abuse. This comes after Labor senator Katy Gallagher and minister for social services Amanda Rishworth promised to introduce new measures to target perpetrators of financial abuse last week. The Super ...

QTC names new chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... executive quit the central borrowing authority for the state of New South Wales in 2022 and spent the last two years chairing social impact and climate investment organisations. These include Ready Growth Grant and the Social Enterprise Development Initiative ...

LGT Crestone poaches CRO from Challenger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... Capital Management. "So pleased to welcome you to the family," LGT Crestone chief executive Michael Chisholm posted on social media. The incoming chief risk officer replaces Lucienne Layton who helped set up LGT Crestone, by standing up its governance ...