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Women in Super raise $5m for breast cancer research

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... - people recognise the importance of research and we are honoured that the community has helped us achieve record fundraising and unprecedented growth in regional areas," Mother's Day Classic national chair Louise Davidson said. "Since Women in Super ...

ASIC takes aim at charitable investment funds

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... alternative amendments to current regulations. The first option is to "remove all existing exemptions for new investment fundraising, except exemptions from the AFS licensing requirements of the Corporations Act for fundraisers that only raise investment ...

NFP directors not engaged in fundraising

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
Directors of not-for-profit (NFP) and charity organisations often play no part in fundraising for their organisations beyond making an annual donation, according to a new study co-funded by the Perpetual Foundation. Perpetual general manager of philanthropy ...

FICAP Rockstars gear up for tonight's fundraising

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
Tonight the financial services industry will crown a new FICAP RockStar at the annual 'Who wants to be a RockStar event'. The competition will be fierce with 12 RockStar hopefuls trying to win over the judges and the finance industry crowd, while raising ...

Women in Super raises $14.8m for cancer research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2013
... locations across Australia. Mother's Day Classic co-founder and national chair Louise Davidson said that this year's fundraising has enjoyed an unprecedented support from the superannuation and financial services industry. Among them are ME Bank, AIST ...

Who wants to be a rock star?

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... to children and young people as they face the cancer journey, said Redkite's National Manager Events and Community Fundraising, Beth Palmer. "And the financial industry's support of Redkite's 'Support a Young Person' program in NSW ensures professional ...

Australian Philanthropic appoints new CEO

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... appointment of Antonia Ruffell to the role of chief executive officer. "Antonia has over 15 years' experience in leadership, fundraising, business development, marketing and philanthropy, most recently as Philanthropy Services Manager at Perpetual," ...

Emerging market PE numbers on track

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... despite trying market conditions. In the first two quarters, emerging market private equity deals accounted for 15% of fundraising globally, at $17.2 billion, according to a report by the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA). This is nearly ...

ASIC issues crowd funding guidance

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... types of crowd funding could involve offering or advertising a financial product, providing a financial service or fundraising through securities requiring a complying disclosure document. These activities are regulated by under the Corporations Act ...

ASIC appoints new commissioner

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... and Investments Commission (ASIC) for the past 12 years, holding a number of senior positions. He was involved in fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, financial services, accounting and audit and policy development at the commission during this time. ...