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HESTA awards low volatility mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... exploits the low-risk anomaly - aiming to maximise the sharpe ratio." In September, HESTA partnered with Social Ventures Australia to launch one of Australia's biggest impact investment funds. The fund has been active in the environmental, social and ...

Sunsuper foresees independent director shift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... an 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
HESTA has partnered with Social Ventures Australia to launch one of the country's biggest impact investment funds. The $32 billion health and community services industry fund has committed $30 million - the largest single commitment to the local impact ...

Australia's coming $32bn SIB sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... third-party financier. Illustrating this is practice, an information memorandum for an SIB organised by Social Ventures Australia in 2013 that raised $7 million for investment into a Uniting Care family project aimed at preventing 'at risk' children ...

Newpin SBB benefits from international legal expertise

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
Law firm Allen & Overy has announced that it has advised Social Ventures Australia on their $7 million Social Benefit Bond (SBB), issued earlier this year. The SBB is the first of its kind in Australia, and will fund the UnitingCare Burnside Newpin ...

SBBs to be part of NGS Super's new ethical option

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... said. NGS Super announced this week that it would be investing $500,000 in Newpin SBBs, launched by Social Ventures Australia (NVA) earlier this year. The SBBs will fund UnitingCare Burnside's program reuniting parents with children in foster care. SBBs ...

Third Link appoints inaugural head of distribution

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... strategies and its profits are donated to the charitable sector, which includes the non-profit organisation Social Ventures Australia.

UniSuper chair to retire

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... Challenger Financial Services Group. He is a director of other organisations including Centric Wealth and Social Ventures Australia. Cuffe said there would not be any change in board direction. "It's business as usual," he said. "We've been lucky to ...

Managed fund for charity pays dividends

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2010
... pooled 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 ...

Cuffe charity fund tilts to growth assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... through Colonial First State Global Asset Management. The fund is designed 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. It has attracted ...