David Gonski launches 30% Club ‘Surge for Diversity’ Campaign

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The 30 % Club has launched the 30% ‘Surge for Diversity’ campaign to increase the momentum for change in Australia’s boardrooms, and is calling on the corporate community for support.... Read more continue reading

Philanthropic giving – Private Ancillary Fund (PAF)

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“To give away money is an easy matter and in any man’s power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when, and for what purpose... Read more continue reading

Infocus financial advisers dig deep for children’s charity

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Infocus has presented the Starlight Children’s Foundation with a cheque for $8340.50. Speaking at their national head office on the Sunshine Coast, Infocus Managing Director Darren Steinhardt said “As Financial... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees concerned proposed law would stifle advocacy by charities and increase red tape

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Equity Trustees’ Chairman, the Hon Jeff Kennett AC, says a proposed Federal Government bill would stifle public advocacy by many charities and add an unnecessary layer of red tape. “As... Read more continue reading

TAL completes first year of national skin check initiative

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Leading life insurer, TAL, brought its pop-up skin check clinic, TAL SpotChecker, to five iconic Australian locations over the 2017/18 summer providing 1,330 free skin checks. More than 1 in... Read more continue reading

St Vinnies Womens Crisis Centre wins $10,000 from Ezidebit

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Leading Australian payments provider Ezidebit has presented a $10,000 cheque to Connex client Simon Buckingham and Vinnies Women’s Crisis Centre. In December, Ezidebit clients old and new received the opportunity... Read more continue reading

Female board appointments spike as 2018 deadline draws closer

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30% Club and AICD release thought provoking video showing the type of questions female board candidates are still being asked in interviews. The percentage of female appointments to ASX 200... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia launches Australia’s Healthiest Workplace 2018

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AIA Australia has announced the launch of the Australia’s Healthiest Workplace Survey 2018 by AIA Vitality. It is the first science-based workplace survey in Australia that examines employee lifestyle, clinical... Read more continue reading

Students take on 2018 AMP University Challenge

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University and TAFE students from around Australia have begun their quest to win the 2018 AMP University Challenge, the ultimate contest for those with career ambitions in financial advice and... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia sponsors Pain Revolution to help fight chronic pain

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AIA Australia yesterday announced its partnership with Pain Revolution, a community based educational program aiming to help people who suffer from chronic – or persistent – pain. The initiative is... Read more continue reading