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GAP Taskforce on Positive Leadership meets
Catherine Fritz-Kalish | August 9, 2022The second meeting of the Global Access Partners Taskforce on Positive Leadership was held on Tuesday, 26 July 2022.
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Top considerations for SMBs purchasing technology in the new financial year
First 5000 | July 29, 2022Before investing in new technologies, it’s essential to consider how the business has changed and what the goals are for the next 12 months, according to Ross Simon, CEO at BidFin.
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2022 ESG Leader Super funds announced
First 5000 | July 28, 2022Thirty-two superannuation funds have received Rainmaker Information’s ESG Leader Rating, which has been awarded for the first time.
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Over 72,000 complaints taken to financial ombudsman in 2021-22
First 5000 | July 27, 2022Australians in dispute with banks, insurers, super funds, investment firms and financial advisers lodged 72,358 complaints with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) in the past 12 months, a rise of 3 per cent on the previous financial year.
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Five reasons why mid-market businesses should care about ESG
Aletta Boshoff | July 26, 2022No longer just an issue for the world’s most recognisable brands; investors, regulators, and consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about the ESG performance of small and mid-sized companies. Aletta Boshoff, Advisory Partner and National Leader of IFRS & Corporate Reporting at BDO explains.
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Federal gov push to strengthen supply chains
Hamish Gamble | July 25, 2022A policy environment should be created which encourages industry collaboration in the national interest, according to Hamish Gamble, Sovereign Capability Senior Project Officer at the Australian Industrial Transformation Institute (AITI).
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Taking the lead on Age Inclusion
Hunter Leonard | July 22, 2022As our population ages and we live and work longer, programs to bring mature workers and other staff together to learn from each other are clearly going to be crucial for individual mature workers, for our organisations, our community and ultimately our entire economy and society, Hunter Leonard of Silver & Wise explains.
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Top four challenges for CFOs in new financial year
First 5000 | July 21, 2022Rising inflation and the ongoing financial impact caused by COVID-19 and the war in Ukraine continue to cause market volatility and create new challenges for chief financial officers (CFOs) and their teams, according to SAP Concur ANZ.