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Philip Lowe joins LIC board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... privilege to work with Future Generation Australia's shareholders and pro bono fund managers to support our most vulnerable youth," he said. Lowe served as RBA governor between 2016 to 2023. Reflecting on this time there, Lowe said that while the ...

Former director sentenced to over four years imprisonment

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023
... investigated and prosecuted." Naseeruddin's pleas of guilty were considered in sentencing, among other factors such as his youth and naivety at the time of offending, and good prospects of rehabilitation. This matter was prosecuted by the Commonwealth ...

New chair named for Future Generation Global

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... founded FGG in 2015 to offer shareholders both investment and social returns. It has since donated more than $38 million to youth mental health charities, with plans to donate $100 million by 2030. "Westacott's successful tenure as chief executive ...

Treasury outlines plans to boost employment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... longer period when they first get back into employment. The government said this will apply to recipients of JobSeeker, Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY, Parenting Payment, Age Pension, Disability Support Pension and Carer Payment. "This is about putting ...

Federal budget 2023: Winners and losers

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... short of that hoped for by many recipients and advocacy groups, 1.1 million Australians receiving Austudy, JobSeeker and Youth Allowance will have their base rate lifted by $40 per fortnight. Additionally, 52,000 single JobSeeker recipients between 55 ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... health. Merlino stepped away from politics in June, having also previously held the portfolios of sport, recreation and youth affairs, and disability, ageing and carers. "James is a fantastic addition to the Rest board and will be a tireless advocate ...

Bahamian firm joins Future Gen portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... with Future Generation Global and supporting its not-for-profit partners to help prevent mental ill-health in Australia's youth." The Holowesko Global Fund deploys a long/short global equity strategy, aimed at achieving maximum absolute returns with ...

Philanthropist fund unveils new NFP partners

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
Future Generation is on a mission to accelerate funding into the prevention of youth mental health issues, warning that Australia's current funding of mental healthcare is "not working". Comprising of 14 non-for-profit partners, the social investment ...

FICAP is back on in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
The Financial Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP) is returning after a pandemic pause. This year FICAP's Live & Acoustic event will be held on August 25 at the Establishment Ballroom and in support of Aussie youths in need. All proceeds will ...

Darren Black appointed SuperFriend chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... health space and is a pioneer in the transformations of organisations like Outward Bound Australia and NSW Police Citizens Youth Clubs. On Black's appointment, SuperFriend chair Elizabeth Proust said: "Darren was a standout applicant with excellent not ...
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