FPA to launch Pro Bono Program with Cancer Council

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The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has announced that it will launch a pilot Pro Bono Financial Planning Referral Service with Cancer Council. The nationally structured referral program will... Read more continue reading

Plan to be charitable all year round in the countdown to end of financial year tax time

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Just a week after news of the largest philanthropic gift by a living Australian, and the final surge begins by charities appealing to taxpayers attracted to the last minute tax... Read more continue reading

Call out to FPA members: Future2 ‘Make the Difference!’

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Grant nominations open Sydney, 23 May 2017 Future2, the philanthropic arm of the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA), is calling for FPA members to nominate a local not-for-profit organisation... Read more continue reading

Call to increase gender diversity for ASX 200 Boards as 30% Club marks two-year anniversary in Australia

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Increased gender diversity on boards leads to better performance for corporates, not only from a pure financial sense but also in terms of managing key indicators of longer term wealth... Read more continue reading

ANZ Inspire supports financial advisers in quest for resilience

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ANZ Wealth has highlighted the importance of overcoming adversity for financial advisors during its APEX Inspire summit in Sydney last week. As part of the summit, advisers heard from guest... Read more continue reading

Australian Ethical opens its 2017 community grants program

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Australian Ethical has opened its community grants program for 2017, encouraging organisations working to deliver tangible benefits for people, the planet, and animals to apply. Australian Ethical’s grants program is... Read more continue reading

Manulife announces global partnership with World Heart Federation

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Manulife has announced the commencement of a new global partnership with the World Heart Federation (WHF) to bolster awareness of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and to increase CVD prevention efforts. CVD... Read more continue reading

Giving Australia 2016 helps NFPs chart a course for the future

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Perpetual, one of Australia’s largest managers of philanthropic funds, has welcomed the launch of the full Giving Australia 2016 – Philanthropy and philanthropists report, the largest research initiative of its... Read more continue reading

Infocus staff giving continues in 2017

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To support the group’s staff giving program, Infocus recently surveyed all 70 staff across the group to select a Charity who will benefit from this year’s fundraising activity. In 2017,... Read more continue reading

Humour helps happiness

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Humour, financial security and leisure time are what make Australians truly happy according to new research released last Friday by AMP. AMP’s Happiness Survey revealed we are a nation of... Read more continue reading