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Cultural competency is not a box-ticking exercise: RIAA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... online course to actually spending a week on country with traditional owners," said James. The programs are ongoing, not just a box-ticking exercise. "It's a continuum. It's not just what course you've done so you can call yourself competent," ...

ASFA chair to step down after four years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... upwards." Also commenting, JANA head of operational consulting Jo Leaper said: "Operational due diligence isn't a tick-the-box exercise. In practice, there can be gaps between how processes are document and how they operate day to day." "Effective due ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... general perception of Australia to really capitalise on the attention drawn. "And taking a couple of the pages out of the box of what got Sydney and Melbourne popular over the years, and what other cities are doing internationally to bring in focus ...

Qualitas appoints former Centuria head of FM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
The ASX-listed fund manager brings in the head of funds management from Centuria to grow its direct real estate platform. Jesse Curtis has been appointed as the new head of direct real estate for the group's Australian business. In a media statement ...

Dexus strengthens infrastructure push with new hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
Dexus has bolstered its real assets platform with a new senior investment hire. The group has appointed Sally Box to the newly created role of head of growth market funds, with day-to-day responsibility for the Dexus Community Infrastructure Fund. As ...

Product showcase: Follow the leaders

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... founder of Oberoi Hotels. "He had a frontline obsession; well into his nineties, he would walk down to the customer suggestion box in the hotel lobby, take out the suggestions, hold them so close to his eyes that they touched his nose because he was ...

Multi-boutique expands to Australia, seeks partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
Multi-boutique Fairlight Capital Partners is expanding in Australia and is on the lookout for strategies it can introduce to its global network of family offices and institutional investors. Founded in 2018 by Thomas Gent, Charles Bamford and Alexander ...

Canadian pension giant sued over alleged climate failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... phase out fossil fuels and avert dangerous climate impacts, the case argues. "It underscores the problematic use of "black box" models in the financial sector, which often trivialise damages, provide inaccurate predictions, and create a dangerous sense ...

ASIC raises alarm on auditor independence, conflicts of interest

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... and critically evaluate potential threats to their independence," she said. "It is not enough for auditors to adopt a tick-a-box approach to complying with these important obligations. They must think more critically about whether they are independent ...

Conscious IM delivers affordable housing solutions

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... Australia's most experienced affordable housing providers, St George Community Housing (SGCH), to acquire 102 dwellings in Box Hill, Victoria. The properties are being delivered as affordable housing under the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) program. ...
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