VFMC Announces Board appointments The Chair of Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), Lisa Gay, welcomes the appointment of Chris Barrett to the Board of VFMC (effective 12 December 2023). Chris commenced as DTF Secretary in December 2023 and leads the Department in its role of providing economic, financial and resource management policy advice to the Government. Chris joined DTF as Deputy Secretary of the Economic...Read more
Lisa Gay appointed as new VFMC Chair The Treasurer of Victoria, Tim Pallas, announces the appointment of Lisa Gay as the new Chair of Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), effective 23 November 2023. Lisa Gay was appointed as a Director of the Board in May 2016 and has been Acting Chair of VFMC following the retirement of former Chair, James MacKenzie in August 2023. “On...Read more
CEO, Kate Galvin featured in a news article on Women’s Agenda. We learn more about Victorian Funds Management Corporation’s (VFMC) family-inclusive initiatives and policies aimed at supporting parents, carers and women, thanks to our partnership with Family Friendly Workplaces. Victorian Funds Management Corporation’s investment team is edging closer to reaching gender parity, now at 43 per cent, while across the full firm it is at 50/50 gender...Read more
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
