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Ashington in the Community

INVESTING IN OUR COMMUNITY

Good practice in partnering
Ashington is committed to making a positive difference, our Community Partnerships include the Helpmann Academy, the Ashington Mentorship Scheme and Australian Dance Theatre.

NEW CHAIRMAN FOR SA CHAPTER OF FAMILY BUSINESS AUSTRALIA

Member of Family Business Australia
After three years at the helm during an exceptionally busy period, Phil Sims has passed the baton to Kent Aughey to Chair the South Australian Chapter of FBA.
July - August 2009.

Visit the Family Business Australia National board members website.
Visit the Family Business Australia SA board members website


Ashington in the Media

VENTURING TO THE HOME OF CAPITAL

The future of South Australia’s family business and venture-capital industries could be wrapped up in one person: Ashington Private Equity managing director Kent Aughey...
The Advertiser, August 2009.

FORMER BAROSSA MAN WINS VENTURE CAPITAL SA SCHOLARSHIP

Mr Kent Aughey, former Barossa businessman and now Managing Director, Ashington Private Equity has won a Venture Capital SA Scholarship...
Barossa Valley Leader, August 2009.

TWO MORE SOUTH AUSTRALIANS WIN VENTURE CAPITAL SA SCHOLARSHIPS

Venture Capital SA through its Venture Capital SA Scholarship program is sending two South Australian investment professionals to the United States for intensive global venture capital training...
SA Centre for Innovation Press Release, July 2009.

ASHINGTON WINS ABAF GOOD PRACTISE RECOGNITION AWARD

An ABAF Good Practice Recognition Award was presented to Helpmann Academy and Ashington Investment Management.
ABAF web site, 2009.

SALA MOVING IMAGE 09

The SALA Moving Image Project is an avenue for Adelaide New Media artists to present their work to a broad and diverse audience as a part of the SALA Festival, 7th - 23rd August, 2009..
SALA Press Release, July 2009.

ASHINGTON MENTORSHIP SCHEME AUGMENTED

In December last year the Helpmann Academy announced an extension to its Ashington Mentorship Scheme with the introduction of The Australian Ballet Costume Mentorship.
Update Arts Magazine, June 2009 - August 2009.

MARK WALKER APPOINTMENT

Mark Walker’s appointment as company accountant to Ashington.
The Independant Weekly, 29 May - 4 June 2009.

STAR-STUDDED EVENT

Ashington were major sponsors for the Helpmann Academy’s annual Maestros and Apprentices gala event in June. Read about donated jewellery pieces for auction....
Adelaide Matters, May 2009.

DRESS UPS

Costume diploma graduate benefits from the Helpmann Academy’s Ashington Mentorship Scheme.
Adelaide Matters, April 2009.

TOUGH LOVE FOR FAMILY FIRMS

Kent Aughey facilitated a Family Business SA seminar aiming to help family business owners develop strategies to deal with the realities of running their business in tough times.
The Advertiser, March 2009.

ASHINGTON MENTORSHIP SCHEME EXTENDED

The Ashington Mentorship Scheme is one of the Helpmann Academy’s most sought after opportunities. It enables emerging artists of all disciplines to be mentored by an artist or arts industry professional of their choice...
Update Arts Magazine, December 2008 - February 2009.

MY INVESTMENTS: TUNED IN TO FINANCE

Wendy Freimayer, Ashington’s Executive Assistant, talks to the Financial Review about investment advice...
December 2008.

KEEPING COMPANIES ON THE RIGHT TRACK

KENT Aughey is a hands-on investor. He puts much more than money and faith into expanding enterprises...
The Advertiser (CareerOne) November 2008.

ASHINGTON MENTORSHIP SCHEME

Laying the foundations for emerging artists' careers the Ashington Mentorship Scheme created by the Helpmann Academy is going from strength to strength with it's new major sponsor...

Update Arts Magazine, Vol 16, June - August 2008.

 

 

 
   
     
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