VFMC was featured in an article in the Australian Financial Review Lighthouse gets $130m social loan from CBA, NAB Fund manager Lighthouse Infrastructure has secured a so-called social loan of $130 million from Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank to boost its provision of specialist disability accommodation funding, the first loan of its type in Australia for a housing sector that could grow to $10 billion in...Read more
Today, VFMC is announcing James MacKenzie’s retirement from his role as Chair of the VFMC. James will retire on 23 August 2023, having chaired the VFMC Board since June 2015. On behalf of the VFMC Executive team, and our people, I extend thanks and appreciation to James for his immense contribution to VFMC during his current tenure as Chair and in his previous role as...Read more
The Chairman of Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), James MacKenzie, announces the departure of Elana Rubin from the Board of VFMC (effective 24 April 2023). Elana has been appointed as a member of the Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia commencing in September 2023. “The Board of VFMC wishes to express its deep appreciation to Elana for her considerable contribution to the organisation as...Read more
VFMC are thrilled and proud to be featured by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) as a case study highlighting our commitment to align our Clients’ investments with the goal of achieving a net zero future. The case study focuses on VFMC’s targeted active engagement with investee companies in their decarbonisation efforts. This serves as a testament to our commitment to managing climate risks and...Read more
For the second consecutive year, Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has been ranked number one as part of the OMFIF ranking of sovereign funds globally for gender equality. With a mostly female executive team and gender balance across the organisation, VFMC leads the way among pension and sovereign funds in the GBI. Within the report, Kate Galvin, Chief Executive Officer of VFMC, gives insight into...Read more
