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New Zealand Super on track after strong 2012

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... month-end of $20.92 billion, up from $17.73 billion at the end of 2011. The Crown entity that manages the fund, the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, says that its active strategies have added $1.3 billion to funds under management since inception ...

Future Fund to buy airport assets

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... has been picked up by the Future Fund under a new agreement. In a statement released today the Future Fund's board of guardians said it had agreed to buy all the assets in the Australian Infrastructure Fund's (AIX) portfolio. Worth $2 billion, the deal ...

Future Fund 'under-resourced' on climate risks

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... for government and regulators", but most of all for citizens and taxpayers who are entitled to know what the board of guardians are actually doing," he concluded. The AODP issued disclosure requests to the world's largest 1,000 asset owners in August ...

NZ Super fund breaks $20bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... Superannuation fund breached the $20 billion mark setting an end-of-month record for September. The fund, which is managed by Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, was set up by the New Zealand government in 2003 to help pay for the growing cost of ...

NZ Superannuation completes five new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
Gavin Walker has been appointed chair of the Guardians of the New Zealand Superannuation, the Crown Entity which manages the $19 billion fund. Gavin is currently the chairman of ASB Bank, Sovereign Insurance, CommSec, the Kirin International Advisory ...

Future Fund to acquire AIF assets

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... - includes the requirement for a period of confirmatory due diligence and final approval by the Future Fund Board of Guardians. Any transaction would require the support of the Board of Directors of Australian Infrastructure Fund Limited and the sub-committee ...

Future Fund appoints GM

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2011
... necessary leadership skills and investment and administrative experience," said David Murray, chair of the board of guardians. Before joining the Treasury Group, Burgess was vice chairman and CEO, Europe and Middle East at Credit Suisse Asset Management ...

Future Fund offloads Telstra shares

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... in the telecom giant down from 10.9 to 10 per cent. At a senate estimates hearing yesterday, the Future Fund Board of Guardians said it had sold the shares on-market as part of its objective of rebalancing the portfolio by reducing its Telstra holdings ...

Future Fund rebounds

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... a range of strategies consistent with our long term objective," said David Murray, chair of the Future Fund board of guardians. Alternative investments and global equities were the chief beneficiaries of the fund's changing asset allocation. The fund's ...

Costello to leave Future Fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... year "to facilitate a smooth transition to the new leadership of the agency', the statement said. The fund's board of guardians said it would be considering candidates from within Australia and overseas as a replacement.