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Super fund commits $20m for housing affordability

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2019
... 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 were allocated ...

HESTA commits $40m to impact investments

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... committing a further $40 million to its Social Impact Investment Trust (SIIT), which is managed by Social Ventures Australia (SVA). SIIT was launched in 2015 and is aimed at funding investments "that generate both a measurable social impact and a market-based ...

Impact investment in real-time

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... open for investment include impact bonds involving the Queensland Government, NAB and Life Without Barriers; funds such the SVA Diversified Impact Fund, and direct equity investments in early stage impact start-ups such as MindHive. Separately, UK bank ...

Impact investment in real-time

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... open for investment include impact bonds involving the Queensland Government, NAB and Life Without Barriers; funds such the SVA Diversified Impact Fund, and direct equity investments in early stage impact start-ups such as MindHive. Separately, UK bank ...

Philanthropy Australia names recipients of annual industry awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... The Marnin Studio, Marninwarntikura Fitzroy Women's Resource Centre in Western Australia. It is the first venture under the SVA WA Venture Philanthropy Fund and is an inspired creative concept that help local women gain a sustainable source of income. ...

Super funds raise $9m for social bond

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... closed a month ahead of the scheduled 31 March issue date. "We see demand growing from investors across all states, and with SVA working to develop a number of other SIBs in Queensland and New South Wales, there is a growing pipeline of these innovative ...

HESTA makes first impact investment in affordable housing

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2016
... in opportunities that deliver both a financial return and a measurable social impact. Managed by Social Ventures Australia (SVA), the Trust is one of Australia's largest impact investment funds and represents the biggest single commitment by an Australian ...

Sunsuper foresees independent director shift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... extensive career in private capital investment including 14 years as founding chief executive of Social Ventures Australia (SVA). Prior to that he spent 13 years as an executive director at Macquarie Bank, where he jointly founded the organisation's ...

HESTA and SVA launch impact investment fund

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2015
... investment market made by an Australian superannuation fund - to create a dedicated fund managed by Social Ventures Australia (SVA). The move is aimed at building a pipeline of investments that can deliver both financial returns and measurable social ...

Managed fund for charity pays dividends

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2010
... more than $40 million in funds under management and was constructed to provide regular income to Social Ventures Australia (SVA), a firm that supports 20 charities across a number of areas including youth and the environment. At its current funding level ...