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Are Australia's wealthiest tight-fisted?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... groups. When compared to other nations, Australia gives at a lower percentage of GDP (0.81%) than the United Kingdom (0.96%), Canada (1%), New Zealand (1.84%) and the United States (2.1%). "Even a slight increase in giving by Australia's wealthiest would ...

NEOS Life appoints sales, culture leads

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... across retail, group and direct insurance. He's previously held senior business development roles with Royal Bank of Canada and MLC Life, as well as serving as head of acquisitions and client services within AMP's group insurance business. "He's ...

Hejaz Financial Services, GBST provide online calculators

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... financial services organisations and millions of their customers in Australia, New Zealand, the UK, the United States, and Canada. The GBST digital team works with financial services clients worldwide to improve brand reputation, build brand advocacy ...

PSP Investments names new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... performance track-record and a strong talent base. It is a tremendous privilege to be given the opportunity to lead one of Canada's largest and fastest growing pension investment managers at a pivotal moment," she said. "I look forward to working with ...

Advisers optimistic for the future: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... to adapt their fixed-income strategy to account for heightened duration risk." Inflation concerns run highest in Spain, Canada, US, and France, while in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia concerns over inflation rank much lower. Despite a challenging ...

ESG taxonomy key to achieving policy objectives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
ESG was something people were still googling five years ago. Now, it plays an important role in achieving objectives, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) ASI Conference has heard - but greater structure is required to reach its ...

Gordon Brothers receives financing from CPP Investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
Gordon Brothers has had a US $300 million cash injection from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments). The new financing brings the capital base for Gordon Brothers to more than $1 billion. The advisory, restructuring and investments ...

Aussie instos commit $50bn to UK projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... in the next five years, $8.7 billion of which will be part of its recent joint venture with British Land to deliver the Canada Water Masterplan. Meanwhile, Macquarie plans to support $21 billion of infrastructure investments by 2030, including offshore ...

Blacktower launches in Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2022
... follows Blacktower's expansion into Switzerland in recent months and precedes plans for offices in the UAE, South America and Canada. Blacktower's expansion follows that of Skybound Wealth Management last week. In comparison to Blacktower, Skybound is ...

AustralianSuper announces joint venture

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
AustralianSuper has announced a new joint venture with British Land, which will see the two partner on the Canada Water Masterplan. British Land sold 50% of its stake in Canada Water Masterplan to AustralianSuper for £290 million. Following the completion ...