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Not for Podcast: Discrediting Online Gambling

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... Members from the group featured in this episode: Zac Gillam, senior policy officer, Consumer Action Law Centre Michael Walsh, CEO, UCA Funds Management Tim Starke, portfolio manager, UCA Funds Management Mark Zirnsak, director, justice and international ...

Climate Bond Initiative releases climate performance data for buildings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... commercial heart of Australia's major cities, contributing to local and national emissions reduction targets," said Sean Kidney, CEO, Climate Bonds Initiative. "Bond issuers have a simplified process to evaluate building performance. Investors now have ...

AMP Capital, CSIRO back renewable energy tech startup Evergen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... and CSIRO have provided investment and technical backing to renewable energy tech startup Evergen. Dr Glenn Platt, Evergen CEO Evergen uses licensed technology from CSIRO in a system that analyses and optimises home energy costs to draw power from the ...

IGCC, others organisations press G20 countries to ratify Paris Agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... organisations have written to the heads of the G20 countries to urge them to ratify the Paris Climate Agreement. Emma Herd, CEO, IGCC IGCC, the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), the North American Investor Network on Climate Risk ...

LGS adapts investment screens for Sustainable Australian Shares option

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... Super (LGS) has evolved the investment restriction screens on its Sustainable Australian Shares (SAS) investment option. LGS CEO Peter Lambert LGS has made three changes, including broadening existing screens to exclude companies that provide "significant ...

Family businesses using impact investment in philanthropy: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
Nearly half of family businesses globally use social impact investing as part of their philanthropy, according to a new survey from EY. EY surveyed 525 family business owners in 21 countries for Family business philanthropy - creating lasting impact ...

First State Super's Brandweiner jumps to LeapFrog Investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016  |  NEWS
... in this mission.' The fund is 'keen to work with Richard and the team at LeapFrog,' noted Michael Dwyer, First State Super CEO. 'First State Super has been a leading advocate for the superannuation industry to play a greater role in developing high quality ...

QIC invests $800m in Powering Australian Renewables Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... kind' partnership between institutional capital and a key energy industry participant such as AGL," said Damien Frawley, QIC CEO. "PARF is the most significant step to date towards meeting the Australian Federal Government's Renewable Energy Target (RET) ...

CEFC reports $837m in commitments for 2015-2016

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... solutions, cities and the built environment and capital investments. Oliver Yates, Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) CEO Since inception in 2013, the CEFC has committed AU$2.3 billion, contributing to projects with a total value of AU$5.7 billion. ...

ARENA provides $9.9 million funding to New Gullan Range Wind Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... continuous energy generation, and solar and wind are complementary renewable energy sources, noted Ivor Frischknecht, ARENA CEO. "Gullen Wind Farm generates more power in winter and the new solar farm will generate more in summer," Frischknecht said. ...