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Pillar sold to Mercer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016
Mercer is upping its stakes in superannuation administration by acquiring Pillar from the NSW Government for $35 million. The deal establishes Mercer as one of the largest outsourced superannuation providers in Australia, increasing funds under administration ...

Link makes Pillar bid

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... superannuation administrator Link Group has submitted a binding proposal to acquire Pillar Administration from the NSW government. In the past month Link has worked closely with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in developing ...

Westpac commits to social finance leadership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... children safe in their homes. If the private capital achieves improved social outcomes, the cost savings to the NSW Government is then used to repay the upfront investment plus a dividend. Last year, at the end of two years in the program, 88% of the ...

AustralianSuper, IFM Investors buy Ausgrid in five weeks

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... Ian Silk said: "This all-Australian partnership between the millions of members of our two organisations and the NSW Government will maintain and enhance the Ausgrid network vital to so many NSW communities while providing returns that will contribute ...

NSW Medical Devices Fund grants $8.6m

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... potential to transform the delivery of health care and deliver life-saving benefits for patients," she said. The NSW Government set up the Medical Devices Fund in 2012 to bring research hubs, mid-tech companies and investors together to commercialise ...

Doubts over Link bid for Pillar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2016
... "which will ultimately be passed on to fund members." Link made public its interest in purchasing Pillar from the NSW Government in August, with the ACCC stating at the time that it would launch a formal review in to the possible merger. As a result ...

AustralianSuper and IFM seek energy asset

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... in line to own a majority share in Ausgrid, one of New South Wales' largest electricity networks. Ahead of the NSW government re-launching its Ausgrid acquisition process, both IFM Investors and AustralianSuper submitted an unsolicited proposal to purchase ...

Social benefit bond returns for NGS Super

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... initial investment was $500,000 in 2014. Newpin, a program run by UnitingCare, Social Ventures Australia and the NSW government, helps reunite children with their parents as well as create safe environments to prevent children from being placed in foster ...

S&P outlook downgrade extends to banks

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... corporations are encouraged to invest in capital and labour and households keep their precautionary savings low. "The NSW Government has recently shown that budget improvement and economic growth are not mutually exclusive and can be achieved when both ...

TCorp creates bespoke fund for NSW govt

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... the New South Wales government. As announced in the state's 2016-17 Budget on Tuesday, TCorp has worked with the NSW government to establish an investment fund that aims to better manage the proceeds of asset and lease transactions earmarked for new ...