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The challenges and rewards of intergenerational philanthropy

As we move into a new decade, we are reminded of the longevity of structured giving.

Mother Nature can be cruel and with climate change, the world has seen more incidents of extreme weather in recent times.

Enabling access to surgery with a smartphone app

Globally, five billion people lack access to safe, affordable and timely surgery and anaesthesia care, with the horrific statistic that up to 18 million people die every year as a consequence.

Turning tides

EQT Holdings Limited appoints Catherine Robson to the Board

EQT Holdings Limited (ASX: EQT) today announced the appointment of Catherine Robson as a non-executive director to its Board.

Equity Trustees establishes Australian charitable trusts to support national disaster recovery

Australia’s leading trustee company, Equity Trustees, has completed the establishment of two perpetual charitable trusts designed specifically to support people and communities around the country to recover from disaster and emergency events.

Equity Trustees proudly partnering with RCH for 150th

Australia’s leading trustee company, Equity Trustees, is a Principal Partner of Me and UooUoo: The Royal Children’s Hospital 150th Anniversary Art Trail.

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A lifetime of achievement a legacy of giving

Douglas William Stride lived through almost all of the twentieth century

Senior appointments in Dublin and London

Three new appointments in the Dublin and London offices of Equity Trustees Fund Services have strengthened the capability of the 130-year-old Australian business as it pursues its global growth objectives.

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Australian Volunteer Support Trust

The Business Council of Australia (BCA) and Equity Trustees, have together founded the Australian Volunteer Support Trust

Removal of CGT main residence exemption for non residents

The Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2019 was passed by the Senate in October and will soon become law.

They will sort it out when I'm gone

It's a common assumption fraught with danger: Many people appoint one of their children to be the executor of their will.