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Showing 11 - 20 of 91 results for "Medical Research"

Hearts & Minds appoints operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... the firm into one of Australia's leading corporate givers, which allocates 1.5 per cent of its assets to medical research charities each year. "This well-deserved promotion reflects Maggie's outstanding leadership, dedication, and the significant ...

American Century appoints local sales VP

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... us to better serve those in the region, Clapham said. American Century is controlled by Stowers Institute for Medical Research - a non-profit organisation established by the founder of ACI that spends around 40 per cent of the asset manager's profits ...

Future Fund reaches value of $237.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... 2023. "This was after accounting for $790 million in payments to support various policy initiatives including medical research, the work of the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation and drought and disaster resilience." Arndt said it was a strong result ...

Former abrdn MD takes on chief executive role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... "I am incredibly proud of what HM1 has achieved since inception, in particular out $70 million contribution to medical research causes around the country," he said. "I will be working closely with Brett and also our chief investment officer Charlie Lanchester ...

ART, ISPT to build $585m Sydney life sciences hub

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... private hospital, consulting suites, specialist medical occupiers such as pathology and diagnostics, education, and medical research / life sciences organisations. "The site's location in the Camperdown Health, Education and Research Precinct is highly ...

Genetic test results to no longer hinder life cover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... news for patients and the Australian public, and will safeguard future of genomic medicine, precision health and medical research." "This policy reform will provide certainty to consumers and allow Australians to make genetic testing decisions based ...

Australians urged to consider bequests amid $5.4tn wealth transfer

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... the population expected to. This compares to 5% in New Zealand, 10% in the US and 13.7% in the UK. Health and medical research, animal protection, welfare, and international aid are the top causes supported through bequests in Australia. "If we grew ...

Vale Lang Walker

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... ventures include investing $20 million in the Powerhouse Museum at Parramatta, $26 million in the new Lang Walker AO Medical Research Building in Macarthur (in partnership with Western Sydney University) and supporting Chris O'Brien Lifehouse. Walker ...

Treasury mulls reforming use of genetic test results by life insurers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... in life insurance underwriting, citing concerns the existing moratorium is ineffective, negatively impacting medical research efforts, and a lack of compliance from insurers. The government's consultation paper, Use of genetic testing results in life ...

La Trobe University appoints lead for $200m campaign

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... Technology, Powell brings over 20 years' experience in not-for-profit organisations across the arts, health and medical research, and higher education sectors. La Trobe vice-chancellor professor Dewar said Powell's appointment comes during a significant ...