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Super fund commits $20m for housing affordability

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... consisting of six buildings. The project is a partnership between HESTA, housing organisation Nightingale Housing and Social Ventures Australia (SVA), a not-for-profit that works with partners to alleviate disadvantage. Twenty per cent of the apartments ...

NZ Super Fund invests in hotels

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2019
... in Christchurch. NZ Super Fund said it intends to acquire and develop additional sites. Under the agreement, two joint ventures have been created. One is to own properties operating as hotels and the other to manage properties and identify future opportunities. ...

Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... funding round, of which Future Fund was the lead investor. Other investors include Blue Bear Capital, ABB Technology Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Osage University Partners. The company produces internet of things (IoT) systems which ...

Financial tech firm refocuses strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... longer be required. Intiger said it has been in discussions with several parties regarding possible acquisitions and joint ventures that could bring scale and benefits to its operations. However, the company was clear there is no certainty around these ...

Spaceship searches for new chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2019
... Master Superannuation Plan with the aim of engaging millennials. Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes and AirTree Ventures partner Daniel Petre also back the fund. It currently manages $230 million in assets and has grown to a team of about 40, working ...

Female fintechs make better investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... interesting especially given the low percentage of fintechs founded by women overall. KPMG Australia head of high growth ventures Amanda Price said: "This data from the UK reinforces that it is gender bias and workplace imbalance, and not capability ...

New role for former ClearView executive

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... with clients has meant that joint venture models like ours are appealing," he said. "Crescere has about a dozen joint ventures running with accounting groups, which drove the need for a "seasoned" head of operations to steer that growth. "Andrew's role ...

Chinese investment in Australia down 36%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
... investments into Australia made by entities from the People's Republic of China through mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and greenfield projects. The report considered real estate investments excluding residential apartment and private home sales. ...

Chief economist update: Time to pig out on China shares?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... probable 27-Mar summit between Trump and Xi. China pledged to speed up timetable for removing foreign-ownership caps on car ventures, and reduce tariffs on auto imports." But even better than better are latest reports that MSCI will raise the weighting ...

Advice firm hires chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... has four main business areas: accounting and business advisory plus capital (46% of revenue), wealth management joint ventures (25%), wealth management including financial and retirement planning, investment advice, SMAs, SMSFSs and life insurance (21%) ...