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govts legal advisors criticise rushed exploration ban process
By Gavin Evans Oct. 30 (BusinessDesk) - Consultation on legislation to implement the government’s planned ban on new offshore exploration should have been wider given its potential for “significan
private land and property fund
The Private Land and Property Fund provides investors with an opportunity to obtain an investment exposure to a portfolio of primarily directly held, unlisted, agricultural and horticultural land and.
climate vc fund targets avoided emissions
Auckland’s Climate Venture Capital Fund says “avoided emissions” will be a major benchmark to measure its success. The fund was set up in 2020 with the goal of investing in companies that will t
senior trust retirement village listed fund
Senior Trust Retirement Village Listed Fund (NS) is a unit trust, as defined in the Unit Trusts Act 1960. The investments in the fund will primarily be used to lend money to retirement and aged care o
ackman rockets up best paid hedge fund list by doing little
By Tom Maloney and Hema Parmar Perhaps no other hedge fund manager has perfected the art of having their money work for them while they sleep – or tweet – like Bill Ackman. The Pershing Square Cap
london staff to double at australia pension fund aware super
(Bloomberg) -- Aware Super plans to hire up to 15 more people in its London office as Australia’s third-largest pension fund pushes deeper into private-market investments. The A$160 billion (NZ$173.
listed fund a unique backer of university startups
A partnership with fund manager and KiwiSaver provider Booster has given Victoria University of Wellington and the University of Otago a unique source of investment for their spinout companies, alongs
forbarr sees octagon shaped hole in fund management
Forsyth Barr’s new fund management subsidiary aims to fill a space in the market for a mid-sized active firm and deal with perceptions of any conflict of interest. Octagon Asset Management is essent
auckland council will use airport shares to capitalise future fund
Auckland council will transfer its remaining shareholding in Auckland International Airport to a newly established Auckland Future Fund. Auckland mayor Wayne Brown went into the long-term plan (LTP) p
usedfully launches 3m fund raise to turn old textiles into new roads
Cleantech startup UsedFULLY has launched a $3 million capital raise to begin transforming textile waste into new products at scale. The company’s materials have already been used in a roading projec
maui capital aims for mid 2024 selldown for indigo fund
Maui Capital has told investors in its Indigo fund it expects to dispose of the majority of assets in the fund by mid-2024. High-net-worth individuals signed up to Indigo on a call-up basis in 2008, w
blackrock yet to make investments from nz climate fund
Global investment manager BlackRock has yet to make any investments via its dedicated New Zealand climate fund, which was announced with significant fanfare by former prime minister Chris Hipkins last
nz super fund wanted govts venture capital fund siloed
By Jenny Ruth Oct. 1 (BusinessDesk) - The Guardians of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund opposed the government's Venture Capital Fund being part of the Super Fund and wanted it established as a sep
proxy advisors turn nz companies upside down and inside out
Mainfreight boss Don Braid says, “without wanting to aggravate them, they’re a pain in the arse”. "They" are the global proxy advisers, dominated by two giants – Institutional Shareholder Serv
fonterra shareholders fund
$3.08 Open $3.00 0.08 2.67% November 16, 2023, 1.00pm Today 5D 1M 1Y 2Y Key announcement - click for info Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Nov '22Jan '23Mar '23May '23Jul '23Sep '23Nov '2342.533.5 20 minu
new 200m fund replaces provincial growth fund
The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) has been replaced by a new $200 million Regional Strategic Partnership Fund (RSPF). Economic and regional development minister Stuart Nash, speaking at the Economic De
fisher fund manager acquitted after good friday assault
A fund manager involved in a violent altercation with his neighbour – and later found not guilty of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to injure and burglary – has been named. David McLeish
nz super fund invests us100m in climate fund
The NZ Super Fund (NZSF) is committing US$100 million (NZ$157m) to a fund that invests in an innovation fund for climate change mitigation and adaptation. The Guardians of NZ Superannuation (GNZS) sai
acc closes climate fund it launched in 2021
The Accident Compensation Corporation is winding up its Climate Change Impact Fund after two and a half years, saying the scheme is now largely redundant and duplicates its wider business. The fund ha
call for banks to think longer term to fund renewable energy
New Zealand’s short-term lending cycles have led to solar/battery company SolarZero turning to a French bank as its primary lender, chief executive Matt Ward says. Ward was speaking on one of two pa
nz super fund gets acting chief investment officer
An acting chief investment officer has been appointed to the crown entity managing the $75 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund. The current CIO at the Guardians of NZ Superannuation, Stephen Gilm
carbon fund
Carbon Fund (NS) is a managed investment scheme with the aim to provide investors with a total return exposure to the price of carbon credits. The Fund has the ability to buy carbon credits in emissio
singapore fund manager buys solar generator ranui generation
New Zealand grid solar generator Rānui Generation has been acquired by Singapore fund manager SC Oscar for an undisclosed sum. The 100% acquisition is through SC Oscar’s SC Renewable Energy Plus Fu
myfarm sets up 190m kiwifruit investment fund
Primary sector investment manager MyFarm has set up a $190 million kiwifruit orchard investment vehicle. Investors in its 11 kiwifruit partnerships voted to amalgamate them into one. The MyFarm KiwiFr
smartshares bond fund reduces chinese exposure
Smartshares has scaled down its exposure to Chinese bonds by switching from one Bloomberg index to another. The NZX-owned fund manager’s third biggest fund – its global government bond exchange-
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Payments NZ could play key role in open banking standards
A draft decision proposes an 18-month approval, rather than the five years requested.
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Singapore becomes hot spot for M&A bankers hunting Asia deals
The island is a magnet for parties interested in mergers and acquisitions.
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Medicine working but business confidence continues to fall
Confidence in retail and construction rose, while other sectors were more downbeat.
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