Paul Madden

Social impact bonds: why investors put $5 million into reducing youth unemployment

Australia's latest social impact bond sale has collected $5 million to help fund a four-year program that aims to reduce youth unemployment, and provide investors returns as high as 12.4% per annum. Read More

Case study to watch: how to improve ehealth record take-up

An opt-out system could arrest continued low engagement with the government's My Health Record system. The deputy secretary in charge says having critical mass will help convince providers to engage too. Read More