New Zealand Super Fund stories
Fidelity Life launches enhanced E-App with UnderwriteMe
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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collaboration
Fidelity Life teams with UnderwriteMe to launch E-App, transforming life insurance applications in New Zealand by streamlining the underwriting process.
Fidelity Life names Angela Henderson as new CIO in progressive move
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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digital strategy
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digital initiatives
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financial services
Fidelity Life hires Angela Henderson, a reputed industry veteran, as their new CIO. The move marks a progressive step for women in the usually male-centric sector.
New Zealand Super Fund invests $115m into North America data centres
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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it in manufacturing
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data center manufacturer
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it infrastructure
New Zealand Super Fund to invest up to US$115m in North American data centers, capitalising on demand for digital infrastructure and data.
NZ investment funds throw weight against social media giants
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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google
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facebook
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twitter
A consortium of NZ funds managing assets worth more than $90m are appealing against Facebook, Twitter, and Google following the Christchurch terror attacks.
NZ Super Fund invests US$65m in American cloud company
Mon, 14th May 2018
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cloud services
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recycling
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investment
Following the Rubicon investment, around 2% of the NZ Super Fund is invested in expansion capital investments.
NZ Super Fund gets AAA rating following release of climate change strategy
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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risk & compliance
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cleantech
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climate change
European asset owners are the global leaders on managing climate risk but Australia and New Zealand are now beginning to rival Europe.
NZ Super Fund, other investors seek US$612.7 million over Oak Finance loan in UK courts
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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banking
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new zealand super fund
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super
A debt recovery claim filed in the UK courts by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund and 11 other claimants against Portugese bank Novo Bank is demandi.
NZ Super Fund suspends Milford's mandate as FMA probe continues
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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cloud services
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financial markets authority
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investment
The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, tasked with managing the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has suspended its investment mandate with Milfo.
NZ Superfund spent $150,000, so far, in legal fees in Portuguese banking case
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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banking
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new zealand super fund
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super
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has so far spent about $150,000 in legal fees as part of its case to overturn a decision by the Bank of Portugal t.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in thin trading, led by Xero; Infratil falls
Mon, 29th Dec 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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healthtech
New Zealand shares rose to a record close in light holiday trading, led by companies that have been sold off in recent months, including Xero and N.
UPDATE: Infratil, NZ Super Fund buy RetireAustralia for A$640.2 mln
Mon, 29th Dec 2014
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power / energy
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healthtech
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cleantech
Infratil and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund will buy Australia's fourth-biggest retirement village operator RetireAustralia for A$640.
Civil servant bosses income falls to 2008 levels in 2014
Thu, 11th Dec 2014
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new zealand racing board
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ministry of foreign affairs and trade
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aras
Senior New Zealand public servants' and chief executives' total collective pay is at the lowest level in six years and is expected to stay low base.
NZ govt deficit bigger than expected as Solid Energy indemnity weighs
Wed, 10th Dec 2014
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fy
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economy
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expenses
The New Zealand government's operating deficit was wider than expected in pre-election forecasts as income tax lagged forecast and an indemnity for.
NZ Super Fund invests US$60 million in LanzaTech, taking 17% stake
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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investment
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capital raising
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revenue
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has invested US$60 million in LanzaTech, taking a 17 percent stake, in what may be the gas fermentation company.
NZ Super Fund's Orr says responsible investing now a groundswell globally
Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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dei
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healthtech
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cleantech
NZ Superannuation Fund chief executive Adrian Orr said long-term and responsible investing has become a groundswell globally, rather than a ripple.
NZ Super Fund ends AMP Capital's 12-year mandate
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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amp capital
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fy
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investment management
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund, which was set up to partially fund the cost of a ballooning baby boomer pension bill, has ended a 12-year mand.
SMBs bag $40m capital fund boost
Mon, 1st Jul 2013
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healthtech
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orion health
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smb
NZ Superannuation Fund injects NZ$40m into Kiwi SMBs, aiming to fuel their growth in global markets through Pioneer Capital’s management.
Datacom sees no strategy change
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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software development
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management
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it services
Wellington-based IT services firm doesn't envisage any change in its direction after 35 percent shareholder sale.
NZ Superannuation Fund buys 35% stake in Datacom
Mon, 17th Dec 2012
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datacom
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investment
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z energy
Conditional agreement reached to purchase New Zealand Post’s 35% stake in technology services company for $142 million.