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Octopus launches renewable energy platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... into the future." The Octopus Australia platform will also support and fund projects that are generated from JV and Indigenous-owned renewable energy company, known as Desert Springs Octopus. Desert Springs Octopus brings renewable energy and other infrastructure ...

Calls for Indigenous super beneficiary changes renewed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
The Indigenous Superannuation Working Group will lobby the new federal government to ensure it reprioritises the recognition of kinship structures in Indigenous communities for increased super access. AIST chief executive and Indigenous Superannuation ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... you think you've faced any challenges in your career because of your gender? A: Yes, and particularly as a young Indigenous woman I have always had the added pressure of needing to prove myself to be deserving of my role within the industry. I struggled ...

Investors welcome Rio resignations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
Chief executive of Rio Tinto, Jean-Sebastien Jacques, will step down following pressure from investors and indigenous leaders over the destruction of the Juukan Gorge in May. Rio Tinto said the decision was made following the board review of the company's ...

Hold super accountable for miners' actions: Future Super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... Australians to hold super funds accountable for investing in companies which have destroyed sites of cultural significance to Indigenous Australians. Future Super co-founder and managing director Kirstin Hunter has disavowed the plans of mining giant ...

MLC Wealth appoints chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... an independent director of CIMB Group, an ASEAN universal bank. Additionally, he is deputy chair of the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation, deputy chair of Surfing Australia and is a member of the advisory board of 5V Capital Investors. Until ...

Big Super Day Out success, but more to be done

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... super system, such as meeting basic identification requirements. AIST chief executive and Indigenous Superannuation Working Group chair Eva Scheerlinck said the industry and its regulators need to go beyond the current level of work underway to standardize ...

Super funds countdown to Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... that the next round will focus on the broader superannuation industry, but will delve further into the difficulties Indigenous people face when it comes to understanding and accessing superannuation. It will also look at identification issues, conditions ...

First Super appoints board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
First Super recently appointed a Djab Wurrung elder and indigenous leader as an independent director to its board. Joining the $2.6 billion fund's board from September is Tim Chatfield. He is currently the chief executive of a successful Aboriginal ...

Cbus chief executive wins FEAL award

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... Atkin was recognised for his contribution in areas such as environmental, social and governance (ESG); diversity; the indigenous community; and unpaid super as well as his steerage of Cbus. "David's outstanding leadership of Cbus and industry advocacy ...
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