INFINZ is delighted to announce and congratulate the 2022 INFINZ Award winners.
The Awards recognise innovation and excellence in New Zealand's financial sector eco-system and are the leading financial industry awards across New Zealand's calendar year.
The winners of the INFINZ Awards categories were presented at the prestigious black-tie Gala Dinner on Thursday 26 May 2022, at Shed 10, Queens Wharf, Auckland City.
For photographic and video coverage of the evening, click here
THE winners ARE:
CRAIGS INVESTMENT PARTNERS - Best Investor Relations Award
GUARDIAN TRUST - NZ Debt Market Issue of the Year
- Contact Energy Limited’s NZD$225m Green Capital Bond
Joint Arrangers and Joint Lead Managers: Craigs Investment Partners, Forsyth Barr
Joint Lead Manager & Green Programme Co-ordinator: BNZ
CHAPMAN TRIPP - Diversified Growth Fund Manager of the Year
FITCH RATINGS - Innovation in Financial Services
- Community Finance: Mainstreaming impact investment
MinterEllisonRuddWatts - M&A Transaction of the Year
- Mercury’s NZD$797m acquisition of Tilt Renewables’ New Zealand assets
Joint Financial Advisers: Citigroup Global Capital Markets Australia, Forsyth Barr
HUNTER CAMPBELL - ESG Award
PwC - NZ Equity Market Transaction of the Year
- EBOS Group’s NZD$845m Placement and Retail Offer
Financial Adviser, Debt Arranger, Sole Lead Manager, Bookrunner
and Underwriter: Macquarie
BDO - Mid-Market Transaction of the Year
- Sale of majority stake in Fertility Associates Limited
Lead Financial Adviser: Cameron Partners
BLOOMBERG - Excellence in Treasury
TAX MANAGEMENT NZ - Excellence in Institutional and Corporate Banking
- Westpac - Excellence in Leading & Accelerating Sustainable Finance
UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND BUSINESS SCHOOL - Emerging Leader of the Year
- Sharesies 3EO: Brooke Roberts, Leighton Roberts, Sonya Williams
NZX - Research Report of the Year
- From upstairs to downstairs trading: Evidence from a highly segmented market
Authors: Jędrzej Białkowski, Sanghyun Hong, Moritz Wagner
PUBLIC TRUST - Debt Deal of the Year
- Whakatāne Mill Limited debt financing
Borrower: Whakatāne Mill Limited
Debt arrranger: BNZ
Lead Financial Adviser: KPMG
JOHNSON PARTNERS - Leadership Award
- David Mair, CEO, Skellerup Group
NZTE - Te Tohu Kahukura Māori Leadership in Finance Award
INFINZ 2022 FELLOWS
INFINZ 2022 DISTINGUISHED FELLOW
Watch out for the Winners Announcement in the NZ Herald on Friday 27 May 2022 plus the Winners Supplement with full details in the NZ Herald on Friday 3 June 2022.
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Previous Award winners can be found here