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NZ Super dives into IT securities lending

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super) has appointed securities lending specialist eSecLending to manage its securities lending programme. NZ Super has set up a securities lending programme in a bit to boost revenues, by lending its securities ...

NZ Super responds to SRI attack by Greens Party

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
The New Zealand Superannuation Board has responded to an attack from the NZ Greens Party that alleged they were investing in companies that manufacture nuclear weapons and cluster bombs. David May, chairman of the Board of the Guardians of New Zealand ...

KiwiSaver takes off

New Zealand's Parliament has approved the KiwiSaver Bill, a new set of laws that will enforce a voluntary work-based savings scheme effective 1 July next year. KiwiSaver is NZ's equivalent to Australia's compulsory superannuation system but unlike the ...

From NZ Super to the Future Fund - Costello's next step

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund's outgoing chief executive, Paul Costello, stressed that it is early days yet to talk about his new role but if NZ Super's performance track record is anything to go by the Future Fund is in good hands. "They're very ...

NZ Super Fund scores big but cautions on the future

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has posted better than expected returns for the third year in a row but has cautioned that its current level of performance will not be sustainable over the long term. The NZ fund, the equivalent to Australia's Future ...

ACT govt goes to super tender

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2006
... Federal Governments have since followed the ACT's lead with their own similar fund structures, noticeably the New Zealand Super Fund and the Australian Future Fund.

Costello pledges $18bn to pump-prime his Future Fund

... year, Senator Nick Minchin, minister for finance and administration, admitted the fund would be modelled on the New Zealand Super Fund and will invest in a wide portfolio of investments. He added that the fund will not take majority equity or controlling ...

Commodities protect against inflation and still give performance: BT

... in demand for commodities. Institutional investment into the futures market is currently very small, with the New Zealand Super Fund being one of the few high profile funds to enter the space. Investing into commodities through futures however should ...

NZ Super Fund buys more sustainable assets

The New Zealand Super Fund (NZSF) continues its push into the sustainability sector after buying a 12,000 hectare forestry estate from Mirvac's New Zealand Sustainable Investments Fund (NZSIF). James Fielding Funds Management (JFFM), the funds management ...

Vanguard picks up global listed property mandate

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has awarded a NZ$100 million mandate for a global listed property portfolio to Vanguard Investments Australia. The benchmark chosen for the portfolio is the UBS Global Real Estate Investors Index in New Zealand dollars ...