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PensionDanmark selects future chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... operation of PensionDanmark and undergo "intensive training" to prepare him for the top job. Mørch currently worked with the Ministry of Finance and has previously held various government roles. "We are delighted to announce Peter Stensgaard Mørch ...

Amber Infrastructure buys up NZ assets

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... school portfolios totalling 11 schools from Auckland to Queenstown are public-private-partnerships (PPP) with the NZ Ministry of Education. Launched by Morrison & Co in 2009, the PIP portfolio was New Zealand's first fund dedicated to investing in ...

Forrests invest in post-war, green Ukraine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... replaced with the latest, most modern green and digital infrastructure." BlackRock Financial Markets Advisory and the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine have signed a Memorandum of Understanding whereby BlackRock FMA will provide advisory support for designing ...

Stuart Robert named shadow financial services minister

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
Stuart Robert has been handed the financial services portfolio in Peter Dutton's shadow ministry, while Angus Taylor is shadow Treasurer and Jane Hume becomes finance minister. Robert has been appointed as the shadow assistant treasurer and shadow minister ...

Tax Practitioners Board adds two new members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... accounting profession for more than 15 years. Prior to working with the IPA, Conway was an Australian government treasury ministry chief of staff and senior advisor. He also currently serves as adjunct professor at Deakin University Business School and ...

Three join embattled AMP Capital fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... Department of Treasury and Finance. Van Leuven, who is based in New Zealand, was previously the deputy chief executive for the Ministry of Justice and the Department of Corrections in New Zealand and has experience as a board director. In her role with ...

S&P launches new ESG tilted NZ index

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... funds) are with their investment portfolios," S&P APAC lead of ESG indices Ryan Christianson said. "Another example is the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment applying rules around investments in companies with exposure to fossil fuel production ...

NZ Super Fund appoints two GMs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... in 2012. Prior to this, he held senior treasury or risk management roles at The Warehouse Group, Forestry Corporation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and NZ Railways Corporation. The NZSF will shortly begin recruiting for Fennell's vacated role ...

Hume expands portfolio

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
... welcome the opportunity to enhance the economic security of all Australian women." In December, Hume was promoted to ministry from her role as assistant minister for superannuation, financial services and financial technology. Hume was first appointed ...

ADB invests in sustainable start-ups

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... Ventures and other angel investors. The ADB Ventures received $60 million in funding commitments in 2020 from Finland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Government of the Republic of Korea, Climate Investment Funds' Clean Technology Fund and ...