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Vale Lang Walker

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... are broken by the loss of a great man who "changed the lives of so many people through his visionary projects and philanthropy." "Lang loved creating incredible places where people can live and work, but he loved his family more than anything else in ...

Institutions must come to the table now: First Australians Capital

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... needed in the space, but Saulo said it can't just stop there. "Our investment thesis is that there is a role for philanthropy to play here but it's also about shifting the narrative and conveying to private investors, high-net-worth individuals ...

Super bequest reform can boost charitable giving by billions: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... giving by up to $21.9 billion annually by 2060. A report by Impact Economics and Policy, commissioned by Philanthropy Australia, says policy settings, particularly the imposition of a 17% tax on bequests to charities from superannuation, deter Australians ...

Productivity Commission kicks off philanthropy review

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... obstacles exist to giving. The review is seeking to understand the motivations for giving, what can be done to encourage philanthropy, and what reforms may be needed in terms of the taxation system and current economic environment. "The review comes ...

UBS launches philanthropic arm down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... commitment to growing its philanthropic efforts globally, as well as its existing community projects within Australia. "Philanthropy can play a crucial role in unlocking the investment needed to test and advance innovative solutions designed to tackle ...

Former fund manager, philanthropist Brian Sherman passes away

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... Jewish Affairs Council, and chair of the Rambam Israel Fellowships program. For his services to the community and his philanthropy, Sherman was awarded the Order of Australia medal in 2004. Over his lifetime, he also received the B'nai B'rith ...

Are Australia's wealthiest tight-fisted?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... previous year. At the same time, the Centre for Social Impact research found giving by those in the Financial Review Philanthropy 50 list for 2022 had decreased 2.3% on the previous year. ATO data analysed in the report showed only 2% of top income earners ...

Pearler raises $7.8m to continue growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... example, Autoinvest will continue its expansion to encompass areas such as bank transactions, superannuation top-ups and philanthropy," he added. "We started with shares and ETFs because there is something there for everyone, but what we have always ...

Pendal launches new charitable investment vehicle

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... with a mission to maximise the impact of charities and their supporters by enabling new forms of investment-based philanthropy. "Pendal is delighted to partner with Investment Giving to offer investors the opportunity to combine purpose with performance," ...

First Sentier adds to RI, sustainability team

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... manager has named Joanne Lee as its new responsible investment specialist and Cressida Grant as head of corporate philanthropy. Rebecca Antonini has been appointed to the newly created position of head of corporate sustainability. It confirmed it is ...
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