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Philanthropic sector advocates transparency facelift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... now, for the first time, users will be able to see where grants are going across the country as well as where Australian funders are granting overseas," Philanthropy Australia chief executive Sarah Davies said. Foundation Center director of global partnerships ...

Leading philanthropic couple honoured

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... awards - now in their fourth year - recognise the achievements of seven of Australia's most strategic philanthropic funders and their non-profit partners - celebrating the impact and innovation of transformative philanthropy. Taking home the top ...

AMP to fight class actions, prioritise performance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... only days after three directors stepped down amid shareholder discontent. Backed unconditionally by global litigation funders IMF Bentham, Phi Finney McDonald has filed proceedings against AMP in the Federal Court. The firm is representing shareholders ...

TCorp appoints new balance sheet head

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
... been a key contributor to TCorp's long-standing reputation as one of the most professional and innovative semi-government funders." Trigona said: "I'm delighted to have the opportunity to lead the funding and balance sheet team and look forward to contributing ...

FIIG appoints acting managing director

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2017
... have responsibility for all of SocietyOne's funding requirements, including building on the company's existing network of funders. "John has deep and extensive experience of financial markets and the needs of institutional and individual investors," ...

Court ruling on Storm, "a blow" to consumer action

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... supposed to promote consumer confidence." Levitt argued that the Court failed to address the reality that "litigation funders typically are permitted under their contracts to stop funding and cut their losses, and they may use that to pressure group ...

Macquarie and Storm victims settlement "wrong": Court

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... Group Members, who brought the class action and who are represented by law firm Levitt Robinson. "The provision for the Funders' Premium afforded an unfair advantage to the Funding Group Members at the expense of the remaining group members," the Court ...

ASIC appeals Macquarie's Storm settlement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... said. ASIC's appeal relates to the distribution of the money, which is not in proportion to losses suffered, whether a funders' premium for class action members who funded the action amounts to an unfair advantage for those members at the expense of ...

IMF Australia targets Great Southern

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... multi part condition that enough members want to be involved in the litigation. IMF Australia is the largest litigation funders in the country. The firm has previously represented shareholders of the mining firm Sons of Gwalia and funded litigation against ...

Citibank narrows retail product

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... driven out of the region or from the United States. He noted the opportunity to pick up more home loan business as other funders, such as those dependent on securitisation and also GE Money, pulled out of the market. "It's about making sure we're here," ...