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Philanthropy report offers valuable insights for NFPs: Perpetual

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... high-net-worth (HNW) and institutional givers was released by Giving Australia 2016 this week as part of a program run by the Department of Social Services. Perpetual, one of Australia's largest managers of philanthropic funds, welcomed the launch of ...

Henderson appoints investment director

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2017
... underwent a restructure in December. Before Henderson, he was global investment manager and co-head of the North American department of Baillie Gifford. He was also investment director - US equities at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership, US investment ...

AIST appoints new CEO

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... of Major Superannuation Funds. For the past six years, Scheerlinck has headed up AIST's governance and stewardship department, and most recently led the development of a new governance code for AIST profit-to-member funds. She has also been pivotal in ...

Public service veteran retires from AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 MAR 2017
... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, commissioner of the Australian Public Service and secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. AMP chair Catherine Brenner said Shergold "has made a significant contribution to AMP over ...

Cyber breaches arise internally: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
Two-thirds of cyber breaches arise from employees' negligence or malicious acts, new claims data from Willis Towers Watson shows. Using its newly launched Cyber Risk Culture Survey solution, the company found 18% of cyber risks were driven by an external ...

Super to drive employment in 2017

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
The superannuation and investment industry may prove to be Australia's biggest employment growth area in 2017. New insights from an industry survey conducted by SUPER Recruiters shows 50% of respondents anticipate the need to employ more staff this ...

ANZ appoints wealth CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... in government cyber security roles, having most recently delivered the new National Cyber Security Strategy to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and formerly served as chief information security officer for the Department of Defence. Connick ...

QSuper commits to ESG, creates new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2017
... strategist. Claire Molinari joined the $65 billion fund in December 2016 following a six-month stint with the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection, working for Marine Finance Consulting. The QSuper role was created with the aim ...

NSW government pins fintech job hopes to H2 Ventures

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... guarantee, if H2 Ventures cannot repay its loan, Investec can claim 50% of any losses from the government. The NSW Department of Industry threw similar government support behind fintech hub Stone & Chalk in 2015, in an effort to "help innovative companies ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... demarcation. US Redbook The Johnson Redbook index -- a weekly gauge of same store sales at chain stores, discounters, and department stores and a leading indicator of retail sales - increased by 1.5% in the week ended 17 December over the same week in ...