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Impact investment manager grows board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018

... Capital Management. She is also a non-executive director of ShareGift Australia, a not-for-profit that encourages philanthropy through the donation of shares to charity without paying brokerage fees. IIG said it is thrilled to have Boreham join the Impact ...

Charities losing $180m a year to gender pay gap

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018

... $180 million more in donations each year if the gender pay gap was to close, according to a new report on trends in philanthropy. Women donate 0.39% their income to charity every year while men donate 0.34%, according to Koda Capital's snapshot of Australian ...

Philanthropic sector advocates transparency facelift

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018

... online and interactive platform, answering calls for the industry to be more transparent. Launched at the recent Philanthropy Australia National Conference, the online platform gives insight to the grant-making practises of foundations across the country. ...

Philanthropic forces shift asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

Forces within Australia's philanthropy sector are shifting the distribution of more than $1 billion in annual grants and funding to non-traditional sectors. Speaking at the Philanthropy Australia National Conference yesterday, JBWere Philanthropic Services ...

Gonski asks philanthropists to have more heart

DARREN SNYDER | THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018

... give with more rigour as assets that have taken years to accumulate are too often spent on a whim. Speaking at the Philanthropy Australia National Conference in Melbourne yesterday, Gonski acknowledged there are wealthy Australians who could do better ...

Philanthropists must move beyond the hierarchy

DARREN SNYDER | WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018

... a misnomer that philanthropists must stick to a strict hierarchy when addressing global problems. Speaking at the Philanthropy Australia National Conference this morning in Melbourne, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation president Larry Kramer said there ...

Finance sector in top three for giving: Report

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 20 AUG 2018

... Australia's top 50 publicly listed companies, revealing Wesfarmers and CSL lead the way for Australian corporate philanthropy by way of cash donations, time volunteering and gifts in kind. The report recognised insurer IAG as the fourth most giving corporate ...

Advisers can help democratise philanthropy

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018

... having to sacrifice financial returns. Williams told SSGA's Winning Edge event yesterday that the days of seeing philanthropy as writing a "big cheque" after amassing a lot of money in the hope it will make a difference are gone. Modern philanthropy ...

Philanthropists should reimagine data management: Research

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018

... risks and helps them get ahead in an increasingly digital technology-centric society. Perpetual national manager of philanthropy and non-profit services Caitriona Fay is calling for the philanthropic culture to shift so it inspires investment in technical ...

Leading philanthropic couple honoured

HARRISON WORLEY | FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018

... philanthropic couples received the top honour at the 2018 Philanthropic Awards. Nicola and Andrew Forrest were recognised as Philanthropy Leaders of the Year at Philanthropy Australia's annual awards night held at the Sydney Opera House. The awards ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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