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Our IBA - Kia Dowell

Kia Dowell is Executive Director, Strategy and Innovation Describe your role and what it entails I joined IBA in 2017 and head up the Strategy and Innovation division within IBA. We coordinate the development of IBA's strategic and corporate plans, report on progress against plans, and undertake research and evaluation to inform innovative policy and […]

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Recent severe storms & rainfall

Has your home or business been impacted by recent severe storms and rainfall in Southern QLD? If you have an IBA home loan or business finance product and have been impacted by rain or storm damage, we want to reassure you and your family that IBA is here in times of need. Customers impacted by […]

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Inspiring home ownership through the generations

Taunurung woman, Nicole, is a successful business and homeowner, with a lot to be proud of. But she takes the greatest pride in the values and financial independence that she inspires through generations of her family.  Nicole was determined from a young age to get on the property ladder early, to build her financial future. […]

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IBA Impact Report 2023

IMPACT REPORT 2023 AN INSIGHT INTO THE INTERGENERATIONAL IMPACT OF HOME OWNERSHIP AS DESCRIBED BY ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER SINGLE CARER AND SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES. iba.gov.au 243-04-2024 A NOTE ON TERMINOLOGY The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues estimates there are more than 370 million Indigenous people spread across 70 countries worldwide. In […]

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Highlights - Impact Report 2024

Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) exists to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander financial, economic, and commercial aspirations. Our supported finance model provides pathways to financial wellbeing through home and business ownership, and investment opportunities with First Nations communities. Fostering financial wellbeing empowers individuals, strengthens communities, and builds economic and financial independence. ‘IBA didn’t just give […]

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POS 3014 - Manager Impact & Investor Relations

iba.gov.au 1800 107 107 POSITION STATEMENT Title: Manager , Impact & Investor Relations Position no: 3014 Level: IBA Level 6 ($117,400 - $130,337 ) Last updated: July 2022 Location: Perth, Darwin, Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney or Adelaide Term: Ongoing Program: Investment & Asset Management Section: Investor Relation s Context: Indigenous Business Australia, partners and invests […]

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Deloitte Access Economics IBA IHOP Impact Report (002)

INDIGENOUS HOME OWNERSHIP IMPACT ANALYSIS HOME OWNERSHIP IS AN IMPORTANT ECONOMIC INDICATOR OF WEALTH AND SAVING, AND IS POSITIVELY RELATED TO EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME INDICATORS. HOME OWNERSHIP PROVIDES A SECURE ASSET BASE THAT CAN CONTRIBUTE TO FINANCIAL STABILITY AND AGAINST WHICH PEOPLE CAN BORROW. - PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION, 2007 IMPACT FOR EVERYONE UNDERSTANDING OUR IMPACT INDIGENOUS […]

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Home ownership was a game-changer for these two Indigenous women's families

Final article in a series of three.  Reproduced from The Guardian Labs. First published 9 March 2020. Meet Kylie and Naomi, who are great examples of how Indigenous home ownership changes lives long after the SOLD sticker goes up. The ability to buy a home and pass it on to the next generation has been […]

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From Afterthought to Economic Powerhouse: IBA’s Next Chapter

NAIDOC Week 2025 arrives at a defining moment for Indigenous economic participation in Australia. As Chair of Indigenous Business Australia, I had the privilege of addressing our staff during this historic week under the theme “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy". This theme is more than symbolic. It captures the essence of the transformation […]

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