Mar 25, 2020 | General
The Asset Management Council invites you to take a quick look at the ways in which businesses are altering manufacturing and production in a series of posts on Fluidity in Assets.
When the supermarket aisles recently became bare of hand sanitiser, Australian gin and rum manufacturers switched their business to produce medical-grade hand sanitiser. Gin company SevenZeroEight, owned by Shane Warne and named for the total number of wickets taken in his cricket career, advised that an agreement had been made to provide a continuous supply of 70% alcohol hand sanitiser at cost to two Western Australian hospitals1.
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Mar 25, 2020 | Member News
The Asset Management Council is proud to offer membership access to our newly created Job Board.
We are aware that many of members are feeling anxious about the future. With the blow to the global economy expected to be greater than that of the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, widespread job losses are unfortunately anticipated.
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Mar 25, 2020 | Member News
This information is relevant as at 24th March and may be of assistance to some in the Asset Management Community
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Mar 24, 2020 | Conference
It is now clear that AMPEAK20 cannot proceed in its original advertised format due to current circumstances. Our primary concern is for the health and safety of our members and stakeholders and the wider community.
We have worked with the venue and are able to transfer AMPEAK for 12 months until 18th to 21st April 2021. AMPEAK21 will be held 18th to 21st April 2021 at Crown Promenade, Melbourne.
Delegates, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors are offered options of a transfer of registration to AMPEAK21 or a refund. Here’s what to do if you would like a refund for AMPEAK20 or transfer to AMPEAK21:
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Mar 23, 2020 | Government Community of Practice News
Last year, in November, the new Local Government Bill was introduced to Parliament. The bill will become law imminently, and will take effect in a progressive motion across 2020, and into 2021.
The bill is the result of many years of extensive engagement with Victoria’s 79 councils, ratepayers, stakeholders and communties, and seeks to reform and improve the way local government works in the state of Victoria. With a focus on training for councillors, and strategic planning in the areas of financial management, community vision and good practice guidelines, the introduction of the bill brings in a new era of local governance.
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Mar 18, 2020 | General
In these current times of uncertainty, when the global outlook seems bleak, the Asset Management Council is thrilled to hear and share good news. The Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews, announced that SmartCrete CRC will receive $21 million in government support under the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) program.
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