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PC targets business barriers to lift productivity

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
... continue. Access to finance remains another concern, particularly for younger businesses and those led by women or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The PC recommended Consumer Data Right reforms and further investigation of credit guarantee ...

Life CCC spots 10.6k breaches in FY26

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... signifying issues emerging from the industry, including claims handling, mental health, vulnerability and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander customers. The Council of Australian Life Insurers has commissioned an independent review, led ...

PC calls on government to 'redouble' efforts to close the gap

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... Beginnings program, are showing the way forward." The PC said for the first time the ADCR has been able to incorporate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-governed data. "Communities gaining greater control of their data is a bedrock ambition ...

ART to employ more First Nations members into its workforce

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... inclusive workplace, as it works towards a 2% First Nations workforce target. The super fund noted that many of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members continue to face systemic barriers navigating the superannuation system, including the proof ...

Future Fund gains nearly $2bn in March quarter despite market volatility

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... Board of Guardians also produced similar returns over the period, including the Medical Research Future Fund (1%); Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Future Fund (0.9%); Future Drought Fund (0.9%); Disaster Ready Fund (0.8%); and Housing ...

Future Fund names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... Australia and also sits on the investment committees of several family offices. He is also on the investment committee of Aboriginal Investment NT and is chair and co-founder of OpenDirector. Australian Ethical Investment (AEI) announced this morning ...

TAL to provide mental healthcare program via partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... primary care and recovery-focused peer support services. It is built to be inclusive for diverse communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, veterans, and people with disabilities, TAL said. The University of Melbourne will evaluate ...

Australian Ethical appoints chief operating officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... recently consulting to Australian Retirement Trust on a transformation program. Prior, he was chief investment officer at Aboriginal Investment for over a year. He also served as chief risk officer at Colonial First State (CFS) for two years following ...

Super board moves: ART, Aware, Brighter Super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... Hospitals Australia, Seqwater, Workcover Queensland and the Gladstone Ports Corporation. He has also been a director of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service and Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise. "Anthony's experience ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... national environmental standards, improve regional planning, and set clear rules about engaging with local communities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. "Overdue reforms to the EPBC Act would both speed up approvals and better protect ...
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