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Retirement income failing Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander people

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020

... program would ordinarily attract superannuation," the Retirement Income Review acknowledged. And, while First Nations Foundation notes that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are more likely to have multiple super accounts with balances being ...

Calls for financial services to include procurement targets

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020

First Nations Foundation (FNF) has also called on the financial services industry to aim to include procurement targets in their Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) development. The Indigenous-led not-for-profit promoting financial literacy made the call ...

Indigenous foundation teams up with super funds

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

First Nations Foundation (FNF) has launched an online resource to help Indigenous Australians find, manage, and grow their superannuation. The platform has been supported by a number of superannuation funds and financial services providers, including ...

First Nations Foundation gets COVID-19 funding

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020

The First Nations Foundation, an Indigenous-led not-for-profit that promotes financial literacy, has received funding to deliver COVID-19 support to women. The foundation was one of only four recipients of this funding from the Department of Prime Minister ...

Big Super Day Out success, but more to be done

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019

The First Nations Foundation's 2019 Big Super Day Out reconnected more than $9.5 million in superannuation with Indigenous Australians. Taking off in July, the Indigenous-led super roadshow hit Darwin, Kununurra and Broome before heading to East Arnhem ...

Banks sluggish on Indigenous financial inclusion

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019

... basic banking services and recognise different cultural attitudes towards money, a new report from the First Nations Foundation reveals. Of the 620 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) people interviewed, a staggering 75% had some difficulty ...

Industry pledges Uluru statement support

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019

... people, many of whom are our members," Fraser said. Financial Standard spoke to Amanda Young from the First Nations Foundation about Big Super Day Out's deep impact. Last year, it returned $14.5 million in less than two weeks. KPMG was another financial ...

Christian Super launches reconciliation action plan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 1 APR 2019

... cultures." The plan states that Christian Super has already begun to provide engagement and support for the First Nations Foundation Big Super Day Out, an initiative with the aim of strengthening Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander access to and understanding ...

Up close and personal: Women in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019

... with and help people that are just like me," Douglas says. Keep reading. Amanda Young, chief executive, First Nations Foundation A retiree walks into the inaugural Big Super Day Out event wondering if he is entitled to superannuation after working as ...

Indigenous super event expands to Melbourne

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2016

First Nations Foundation has expanded its Big Super Day Out, an event which focuses on Indigenous superannuation, to Melbourne for the first time. The Big Super Day out is a free Indigenous community event designed to encourage First Australians to ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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