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US private investment firm appoints first Aussie partner

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... Australia. Bain Capital Private Equity's Asia-Pacific investments include day care providers Camp Australia and Only About Children, as well as Retail Zoo (which owns Boost, Salsa's, Cibo and Betty's Burgers). They also hold investments in Asia Pacific ...

Crestone bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... a private client adviser at Ord Minnett. Mandie is also the founder of Koala Kids Foundation, a charity that supports children with cancer and their families. Crestone head of advisory Michael Tritton said: "Delivering the best investment-led offering ...

Credit Suisse backs sustainability amid Federer furore

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... my family and I arrive in Australia amidst devastation from the bushfires," Federer said. "As the father of four young children and a fervent supporter of universal education, I have a great deal of respect and admiration for the youth climate movement ...

Who is really using the LISTO?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... to men. The number of women eligible for the tax break increases significantly around the age that they start having children. Only 15% of all the customers analysed received the offset at all. Between the ages of 18 and 24, there was a high proportion ...

Westpac directors slammed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... Peter Nash to step down from their roles on the board at the besieged bank. "While you are doing that, think about the children who have been harmed. And keep thinking about it," she said.

Aussies unprepared for wealth transfer

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... Australians do not have a will in place, with 53% of parents admitting to not discussing their will and legacy with their children. Perpetual Private general manager of private clients Andrew Baker said we are facing the largest "intergenerational wealth ...

Women in Super: A year of accomplishments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
It was a busy year for Women in Super, capped last Friday with the end-of-year Christmas luncheon where the association raised $18,000 on the day for a community foundation supporting women. Lata McNulty, chair of the NSW Committee, said that in 2019 ...

Planners can prevent financial abuse

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... "Perpetrator tactics can begin as suggestions and escalate... Financial abuse can lead to other forms of abuse." Adult children are the most common perpetrators of elder financial abuse but McGowan said she's aware of cases where new friends suddenly ...

FICAP announces 2020 charity partner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2019
... Kids. "We're thrilled to welcome SHINE for Kids to the FICAP family. They are such an important advocate for the 77,000 children whose parents are incarcerated in Australia today," McLaren said. April Long, SHINE for Kids' national programs manager said ...

BetaShares to list new diversified ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
... to start, parents who are seeking a solution that is simple to use and low cost so they can start investing for their children, and more sophisticated self-managed super fund investors who are looking for a low-cost solution for the core of their portfolios," ...