NTMA Talks

In this episode, Danielle Leece, Operations Specialist; Emily Stewart, Senior Investment Manager; and Stephen Molloy, Senior Manager - Portfolio Construction, from the Future Ireland Funds team discuss Ireland’s two new sovereign investment funds: the Future Ireland Fund (FIF) and the Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund (ICNF). 

They provide an overview of the FIF, which serves as a long-term investment fund that will help deal with future expenditure pressures from 2041; and the ICNF, a countercyclical fund available to support State expenditure in the event of future economic shocks, as well as expenditure from 2026 to 2030 on designated environmental projects. The conversation also covers the publication and implementation of the long-term investment strategies for each fund.

In this episode with members of the NewERA team, Gráinne Whelan, Head of Operations, speaks with David Stokes, Deputy Director, and Jenny Smyth, Senior Advisor - Board Appointments and Remuneration. 
They discuss NewERA’s role in providing financial and commercial advice to Government Ministers and Departments in relation to their shareholdings in commercial State companies and NewERA’s role in relation to board appointments and remuneration.

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In this episode, Paula Campbell, Senior Investment Analyst, and Paul Saunders, Senior Investment Director, from the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) speak about ISIF’s climate investment strategy and the Funds €1 billion climate related investment ambition. They discuss some of ISIF’s recent climate investments and the Fund’s progress towards achieving that €1 billion ambition.

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In this episode, Susanne Fitzpatrick, Sector Head – Programme Manager, and Derek Allen, Programme Lead, from the National Development Finance Agency speak about the delivery of homes in the Irish Social Housing PPP Programme. 
They discuss the background to the Social Housing PPP Programme and the project bundles that are delivering homes throughout the country. They explain the role of the NDFA on the programme and describe the importance of stakeholder collaboration when procuring and delivering these projects. Gareth Rowan, PPP Project Manager from Dublin City Council, joins Susanne and Derek to provide an insight into the Social Housing PPP Programme from the local authority perspective. 

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In this episode, Jacinta McDonnell, Corporate Finance Manager, NewERA, John Dillon, Head of NewERA and JP Corkery, Senior Manager, NewERA, discuss the Climate Action Framework for the commercial semi-State sector. The Climate Action Framework is designed to help ensure that commercial semi-State companies can play a lead role in Ireland’s transition to a carbon neutral economy and society, while also recognising the need for commercial independence in their respective operating environments.

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