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Future Generation marks first year with strong performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2016
... will donate $2.29 million, a 39.6% increase on last year's donation, to be designated to a range of charities focused on children and at risk youth. FGG will also make its first donation of $2.42 million to a range of partnered charities, including beyondblue ...

Equity Trustees restructures philanthropy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... that will now see more than $10 million in annual discretionary charitable giving directed into five key categories. Children and young people will receive $1.8 million, medical research and health will get $3.6 million, ageing and aged care receives ...

Social benefit bond returns for NGS Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... $500,000 in 2014. Newpin, a program run by UnitingCare, Social Ventures Australia and the NSW government, helps reunite children with their parents as well as create safe environments to prevent children from being placed in foster care. Newpin has now ...

Millennials face gender inequality shock

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... family. "If you tell most women well you can have career or you can have a family then the vast majority will take the children. "It's an unrealistic choice to give people and so increasingly employees are expecting their employers to provide a more ...

ESSSuper appoints new CFO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
... Australian World Orchestra, chair of the River Nile Learning Centre (providing a safe learning environment for women and their children seeking asylum) and is an adviser to the fintech start-up Feldbay Australia (Equipex), and the compliance company ...

Austock expands investment menu

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... menu. Austock's ChildBuilder bonds are an investment vehicle for parents and grandparents to provide funds for their children and grandchildren's futures.

Millennials' short-term thinking unrealistic

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... Compared to older investors millennials were more likely to invest to supplement their salary, provide income for their children, buy something other than a home, and pay towards their children's education. Schroders said financial advisers still remain ...

Super gets reality check on engagement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... focused thinking about income protection and life insurance. By the time we got to them they were already off work with children and it was a bit too late to fit super into all the planning they had done. The messages from some of them were that they ...

Future Generation donates $4.71m to charity

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... Institute, Brain and Mind Centre, Butterfly Foundation for Eating Disorders, ReachOut Australia, Act for Kids, Australian Children's Music Foundation, Mirabel Foundation and Youth Off The Streets. This is part of FGG's new mandate to donate $2.42 million ...

Parting could be such sweet sorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... decision-making. Sometimes these EU rules sound simply ludicrous, like the rule that you can't recycle a teabag, or that children under eight cannot blow up balloons, or the limits on the power of vacuum cleaners. Sometimes they can be truly infuriating ...