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MLC Life welcomes board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... Executive Women, a council member of Sydney University's International House and an advisory board member of the NSW Government Data and Analytics Centre. Her appointment follows other significant hires for the life insurer in 2018. Former chief information ...

Super funds defend $5bn infrastructure investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2018
... commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against NSW Ports, alleging the consortium made purchase agreements with the NSW Government that had an anti-competitive purpose and effect. The NSW Government privatised Port Botany and Port Kembla in May 2013 ...

TCorp sets green bond record

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
New South Wales Treasury Corporation (TCorp) recently raised $1.8 billion to fund the NSW Government's first green bond. It is a record for the Australian green bond market. Launched on November 8, the green bond issue had a minimum size of $500 ...

AustralianSuper secures WestConnex stake

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018
... concession funding the M4-M5 Link - the final stage of WestConnex - and future infrastructure across the state, the NSW Government said. The NSW Government will retain a 49% residual stake and distributions will be directed into the NSW Generations Fund ...

Adviser Ratings to predict licensees' quality of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... Australia through the Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Program and the Office of Science and Research of the NSW Government's Trade and Investment Department. Adviser Ratings has released the white paper for consultation, encouraging stakeholders to ...

Super fund chair appointed to NSW Generations Fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... State Super chair Nicholas Johnson is joining the NSW Generations Fund (NGF)'s five-person advisory board. The NSW government has also tapped in former Reserve Bank of Australia Governor (2006-2016) Glenn Stevens to chair the NGF advisory board. ...

TCorp to issue sustainability bonds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... government mobilise investors who can contribute capital to accomplish these goals. "This is a great opportunity for the NSW Government to showcase its ongoing commitment to addressing environmental risks and focusing on ESG concerns," Perrottet said. ...

NSW fintechs dominate Finnie Awards

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... sector with NSW picking up 55 out of 89 finalist positions and now nearly 70% of the awards," Barilaro said. "The NSW Government is investing heavily in startups which are creating jobs and industries for the future, including through initiatives like ...

NSW Treasury appoints productivity commissioner

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... current chair of Sydney Financial Forum has been appointed a top role at New South Wales Treasury. Joining the NSW Government as its first productivity commissioner is Peter Achterstraat. His mandate is to "bust red tape and make NSW the easiest place ...

Industry fund buys $7 million beef stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... agribusiness. First State Super has invested $6.7 million in Stone Axe Pastoral at Ebor - alongside a commitment from the NSW Government of $3.3 million via its new GO NSW Equity Fund, of which First State Super is a partner. Stone Axe Pastoral is a ...