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Fractional farmland investing platform launches

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... given the broad range of benefits the platform will bring to users - from those who may want to feel part of the farm community and own just a small piece of land, to other more significant investors. "We see the appeal of LAWD Bricklet being broad in ...

Count completes Affinia acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... acquisition, Count has acquired 75 financial advice practices from TAL, adding around 100 financial advisers to its community. Count said it now represents $16.8 billion in client funds under administration which it labelled as "strong growth" at a time ...

HESTA pushes for gig worker super entitlements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... workers who do not have life insurance cover. In turn, this would increase the degree of underinsurance in the Australian community and the consequential burden on the social security system," an ASFA report said. More recently, Industry Super Australia ...

FS Sustainability reveals ESG Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... material ESG issues. "In addition to the professional work that our ESG Power50 finalists do, we were also impressed by the community and charitable work that our finalists conduct in their personal lives," Alembakis said. "The people reflect strong ...

Brookfield looks to enter local BTR space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... our global operational advantages with a strong response to the local context and will meaningfully contribute to the community of Hamilton," she said. Explaining further why Brisbane was the first port of call for Brookfield, residential properties ...

APRA finalises rules for financial crisis readiness

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... for potential failure. In such events, the plan ensures APRA can resolve issues with "limited" adverse impacts on the community and financial system. Another function of CPS 900 is to safeguard the continuity of "critical financial services", minimising ...

AEP, GSFM launch Australian film fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... Basser said. Basser added that Australian cast, crew and creative talent are highly regarded by the global film and TV community and continue to be in high demand. Australia is also perceived as being a "safe" place for film and TV production. "The Australian ...

HUB24 strengthens education capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
... and chief executive Alisdair Barr said: "We're excited to gain the continued support of HUB24 who provide the Striver community with market-leading insights and resource materials." From showcasing education materials on managed portfolios, to sharing ...

Supercharging Australia's climate investment action

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... cross-government National Energy Transformation Partnership and the Australian-made Battery Plan. To ensure investor and community confidence in many aspects of these programs, the government will enhance the disclosure frameworks encapsulated within ...

Labor strengthens economic equality initiatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... Finance and Investment Corporation's liability cap by $2 billion to $7.5 billion to provide more low-cost loans to Community Housing Providers. This is expected to support around 7000 more new social and affordable dwellings. In a boost to the childcare ...