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Charities call for further stimulus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... not-for-profit sector so they can deliver on their purpose," she said. "While most charities and not-for-profits are creative, agile and efficient, their funding models are often not viable for impact. "They are often cross-subsidising, unable to invest ...

AMP Foundation offers $2m for COVID-19 recovery

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... Eligible non-profits can apply on AMP's website by close of business on June 18. "The Foundation has been so impressed by the agile response of so many non-profit organisations to the COVID-19 crisis, especially given the challenges that preceded the ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... program recognises the outstanding achievements of organisations that demonstrate excellence in the workplace, foster an agile culture and consistently deliver strong, sustainable business results," Hickey said. "EISS Super was in the top quartile for ...

Wealth platform appoints technology lead

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... services companies, and he has solid experience in the implementation and management of software applications. "He is an agile practitioner, who specialises in horizontally distributed applications for the cloud." The appointment follows an increase ...

Revenues lift 30% at Xero

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... continue to operate with disciplined cost management and targeted allocation of capital," it said. "This allows us to remain agile so we can continue to innovate, invest, support our customers, and respond to opportunities and changes in our operating ...

Culture is key in a crisis: Australian Ethical

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... release of super, the market volatility that we've had, and liquidity concerns," Hughes said. Also key to culture is being agile and flexible, Hughes said, arguing that the business landscape will be forever changed by the COVID-19 crisis. "Things ...

Pinnacle boutique launches Cayman fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... sell-offs," Pinnacle said in a statement. Reminiscent founder and chief investment officer David Adams said he believes an agile, discretionary macro trading strategy is the best way to exploit opportunities across Asia. "Divergent central bank policies ...

The five threats to super fund survival

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... COVID-19, these five trends are rapidly becoming business-critical issues. Funds that are forward-thinking, flexible and agile will succeed, while risk-averse funds, with insular thinking, are likely to fail."

Investec AM rebrands

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... in November last year, which it says "both recognises the firm's history and reflects the forward-looking, resilient and agile nature of the business". Ninety One Australia head Justin Cowper said the manager will continue to meet the specialist investment ...

Super fund appoints GM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... outstanding customer service for our members." Hubbard said the fund's improvements in technology would see it become a more agile organisation, noting the impact of implementing a new cloud foundation, which he said will "use the latest Amazon Web Services ...