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Former fund manager, philanthropist Brian Sherman passes away

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... 2000 to Aberdeen Asset Management (now abrdn) for $80 million, Sherman became a prominent philanthropist, focused on the arts, animal rights, and the Jewish community. He was also director of the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games and ...

Equity Story plans to throw finfluencers a lifeline

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
Equity Story Group has acquired news and arts media company A Rich Life, and plans to throw 'finfluencers' a lifeline after ASIC's recent crackdown by giving them the option of continuing to influence with the coverage of an AFSL. A Rich ...

Ken Henry resigns from ASX board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science and before that Secretary of the Department of Communications and the Arts. Smith has also held senior positions in the departments of Prime Minister and Cabinet (including heading the Prime Minister's ...

Cbus, Media Super merger complete

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... 850,000 members. Cbus chief executive Justin Arter welcomed new Media Super members across the print, media, entertainment, arts and broader creative industries. "This is a great outcome for members of both industry super funds as we welcome Media Super ...

NSW small businesses offered support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... continues. Announced over the weekend, the NSW government package is being offered to workers, businesses, and the performing arts sector to help keep people employed. The package includes increasing the existing Small Business Fees, Charges and RAT ...

Australian philanthropy awards winners announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
... to rural and regional Australia, as well as his passionate support and advocacy for organisations involved in education, arts and culture. Ann Johnson, co-chair of Philanthropy Australia, said there were few areas of Australian life that have not been ...

Cbus, Media Super sign SFT deed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... retain the Media Super brand for the purpose of communicating with members working in print, media, entertainment and the arts. All investment, management and back office functions will be combined. "In an environment where the complexities of regulatory ...

Wage growth remains low

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
... the electricity, gas, water and waste services, transport, postal and warehousing, health care and social assistance and arts and recreational services industries. The highest was 0.6% growth for the rental hiring and real estate services industry. By ...

Angus Benbow leaves finance for fitness

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
Former Centrepoint Alliance chief executive Angus Benbow has taken up a leadership role with mixed-martial arts gym program Wimp2Warrior. Benbow announced he will be co-chief executive of Wimp2Warrior alongside its founder Nick Langton. "An exciting ...

Significant drop in charitable giving

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2021
... overall decline while smaller falls were seen in environment/animals (post bushfires) and religion. The largest falls were in arts, education, social services and development/housing. "The last 18 months has been extraordinary for charitable organisations. ...