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Australian foundations sample impact investing

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... investment funds, renewable energy funds, community infrastructure funds, social impact property funds, community development by financial institutions and the introduction of social impact bonds were all named as part of the developing opportunity set ...

Perpetual increases NFP scholarships

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... governance scholarships. The scholarships will be available to chairmen and directors of NFP boards and the increase follows community and NFP sector demand. Following Perpetual's decision, 440 scholarships will now be offered to chairmen and board directors ...

My Public Accountant goes live

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... major benefit of the program will be that public accountants will be able to build a branded profile in their local community centred around the new communications materials. In an increasingly competitive market for financial services this could give ...

FPA and RIAA team up for planners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... thirty-four advisers throughout Australia and New Zealand have been certified. The FPA, in consultation with the industry and community, is also considering the option of all new financial planners having at least one year supervised work experience ...

Veitch wins top AXA adviser award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... purchase the practice and join AXA. Away from the business, Veitch has been involved in many aspects of the local Balaklava community having held positions such as treasurer on the school board, member of the education committee, president, vice president ...

Fin services execs rock on for charity

... fund managers, financial planners and business development managers by day, rockstars by night. The Financial Industry Community Aid Programme (FICAP), developed in 2006 by a group of financial services professionals, is aimed at showcasing musical talents ...

Greek tragedy overwhelms Obama

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... pettiness. They know we can't afford it. Not now." Obama offered more help. He announced tax relief for small businesses, community banks, families and students and the redirection of the US$30 billion already repaid by Wall Street banks to small business ...

AXA names top adviser

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
... practice development, feedback from colleagues and the contribution made by the individual to their local and wider community as well as the industry," he said.

Whistleblower wanted

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2009
... make a formal complaint to the association using an email, letter or on the phone. Bloch said the financial planning community is close knit and many members would find it hard to alert the association, but called upon members to work with the FPA to ...

ANZIIF launches website

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... the initiative. "We believe that creating a stronger sense of belonging and sharing through its vibrant Generation i community for young insurance professionals is an important step to improving our industry's ability to retain them as committed employees," ...