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Green Moves: ACSI, PRI, HOPE Housing
PRI chief executive steps down, while ACSI strengthens its ESG team with a Greenfluence founder and HOPE Housing hires a director to raise capital.
Industry fund dumps sustainable option
Prime Super will remove the SRI Balanced option from its investments lineup, citing its poor performance.
Proposals against ESG, DEI to increase: Proxy advisor
Shareholder engagement is likely to change this year, ISS-Corporate says.
Australians reject net zero targets, polling claims
New polling suggests Australians are still not convinced a move to net zero is in their best interests, much preferring the government focus on affordability and reliability.
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Mandatory sustainability reporting in Australia
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Decoding Trump 2.0 and the impact on ESG investing
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Interesting to note, the syndicates are predominantly offshore European banks. Santander from Spain continues to expand internationally with UK, USA and now a focus on Australia. Good to see ANZ and CBA in the first CEFC deals too.
It will be interesting to watch the investments continue. With $85M invested from a $2Bn per year fund, that leaves $1.915Bn to play with. Will we see $100-200M+ investments prior to the election?
[...] Clean Energy Finance Corporation makes first investments [...]