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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 ...

Equip appoints digital specialist to board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... with Fairfax Digital and Ninemsn. Equip's chair, Andrew Fairley, said Leary's career in digital strategy, marketing, and social media would be a valuable addition to the board's communications capability. "Pippa exemplifies our approach to ensuring our ...

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 ...

Crowdfunding investment platform launched

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... Crowdfunding is the act of sourcing investment money from individuals looking for investment capital for commercial or social projects. While other crowdfunding platforms exist internationally, such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo, they only allow people ...

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 ...