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ANZ augments sustainable finance team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... Emily Tonkin has been appointed head of sustainable finance, UK and Europe. Tonkin has an extensive background in structured debt and coverage across multiple roles at ANZ, Royal Bank of Scotland and ABN Amro. She relocated from Sydney to London in April. ...

New net zero bondholder stewardship guidance: IIGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... unexpected asset impairment and increased default risk for issuers. IIGCC's Guidance focuses on publicly listed corporate debt, with a breakdown by different bond types, as well as a six-step toolkit and examples of corporate bondholder stewardship in ...

NSW Modern Slavery Plan to build prevention capability

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... term that covers a range of different legal offences, including servitude, sexual servitude, forced labour, forced marriage, debt bondage, trafficking, deceptive recruiting, organ and tissue trafficking, and online exploitation of children. Modern slavery ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... advancements, sustainability concerns, and geopolitical factors. This includes areas such as cold storage, AgTech, farmland debt and equity, as well as potential risks associated with trends like alternative meats and vertical farming. "From farm to ...

Government advisors call for investment in circular economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... approach to be successful. "The research does tell us that these companies have a lower risk of defaulting on any of their debt and higher risk adjusted returns to their shareholding. So we know, and expect to see the same for Australian businesses." ...

Casting a wide net: ending modern slavery in fisheries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... per month, only to later discover that massive deductions, fines and fraudulent contracts keep them in a state of constant debt. These fishing vessels mainly catch tuna, swordfish, and marlin - but have also been reported to catch threatened species ...

$500bn investment needed to decarbonise NEM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... where it might derisk the projects, accelerate the approval, crowd in public capital for infrastructure, for funding, for debt capital and equity capital."

CEFC doubles investment in Artesian bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... are a fast and efficient instrument to help transition towards a more sustainable, lower carbon economy," said CEFC head of debt markets Richard Lovell. "This further investment by the CEFC catalyses the development of the green bond market through leadership ...

Brookfield consortium to buy Origin Energy for $18.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... significant available liquidity, expects to invest up to US$750 million, which will be funded through a mix of corporate debt, upfinancings of existing hydro assets and proceeds from asset recycling initiatives. "As the energy transition gathers pace ...

Juicing up gender equity with Orange Bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... of going out with the orange bond last year in conjunction with IIX was to encourage further issuance," said ANZ director, debt capital markets Sarah Ng. "There are a number of issuers for which this would be an easy fit, not least amongst financial ...