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No decision yet on QIC sale

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... billion in funds under management (FUM) and South Australia which owns FundsSA that has $19 billion in FUM. The NSW government used to be a major player in the funds management business until in 1997 when it sold its Axiom Funds Management business ...

NSW State Super appoints investment head

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... experience and joins an investment team which managers over $35.8 billion of assets on behalf of members and the NSW Government. Beginning in his new role yesterday, O'Brien previously oversaw $110 billion in funds management as chief investment officer ...

NSW and CFS partner in first gov retail annuity bond

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
Colonial First State (CFS) and the NSW Government have announced a new arrangement that will see the NSW Waratah Annuity Bond offered on the CFS FirstWrap, one of the fastest growing platforms in the industry. The NSW Waratah Annuity Bond, developed ...

Super contributions highest since GFC

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... retirement," he said. To ensure accurate year-on-year comparisons the Bond Report removed a one-off contribution by the NSW government from the $90 billion in super contributions for the year, reported by APRA. To cover its superannuation liability the ...

GS, Citi appointed for NSW elec, coal mine sales

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
Goldman Sachs will advise the NSW government on the $3bn sale of the State's electricity generators while Citigroup will act as specialist financial adviser on the sale or lease of the Cobbora coal mine development. "The sale of the State's electricity ...

NSW govt run annuity targets platforms

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
The NSW government will target the platform market with an annuity product as a source of funds for infrastructure projects. The 'Waratah Annuity Bond' guaranteed debt instrument offers retail investors in Australia the opportunity to buy an annuity ...

NSW budget to focus on creating infra deals

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... available in Australia, generally speaking have been quite attractive, there just hasn't been enough of them. "The NSW government has actually been quite progressive over the last few months in terms of bringing new deals to market," he said. "Nationally ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... releases lending finance for April while National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for May is due out, and the NSW government brings down its budget. In equities news, Woolworths chief executive Grant O'Brien and Kraft Foods Australia and New ...

NSW universities face $4.3bn in super liabilities

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... with the University of NSW and The University of Sydney comprising 50% of this amount," said Achterstraat. The NSW Government and the Federal Government have been unable to come to an agreement on who will be responsible for the deficit. "The commonwealth ...

Hastings consortium snaps up de-sal plant

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... Infrastructure for the 50-year lease, which covers the plant, site, pipeline and supply agreement with Sydney Water. The NSW government will use funds to repay debt associated with the site, with $300 million to go to the Restart NSW infrastructure fund ...