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CEFC takes $51m stake in Victoria's Kiamal Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... contribute to a stronger and more reliable grid, able to accommodate an increasing share of low emissions solar energy in the future," said Ian Learmonth, CEFC CEO. "While Australia's world leading potential in solar energy in well known, the reality ...

T. Rowe Price analyses water, energy, food nexus and investment impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... Internally, we've started to highlight several countries where they're going to have to take action in the not too distant future." Integrating water considerations into the investment process has challenges - Drew noted that often,, investors cannot ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund receives new loan facility, new name

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... "Bank Australia is committed to using its customers' money in ways that directly contribute to creating a more sustainable future for people and communities around Australia," said Darren Dawson, head of impact finance at Bank Australia. "We're proud ...

Future Super divests from companies with no women on boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
Future Super has divested from listed companies that do not have women on their boards or who have not presented plans to improve their diversity. Kirstin Hunter, managing director, Future Super Future Fund set a policy of excluding companies without ...

Rise of automation to drive emergence of "super jobs": Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... and efficiency gains that can arise when people work with smart machines, data, and algorithms. Deloitte said that in the future, work will be defined by: - The outputs and problems the workforce solves, not the activities and tasks they execute - The ...

Climate risk necessitates short and long term stress testing: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... draw on this idea of 'unknown unknowns' is the stress testing model - what it means now, what it will drive in terms of future value lost over the lives of members' and consumers' savings. The other thing that we hear as a common client question is ...

NZ Super to divest from gun manufacture investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... its exclusion list on a six-monthly basis and it is possible that more companies will be identified for exclusion in the future. The NZ Super Fund also excludes companies involved in the manufacture of cluster munitions, the manufacture or testing of ...

flexigroup issues $90.9 million Climate Bond certified green bond tranche

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... adding battery storage to solar panels to continue to grow, which presents an expanding asset base from which to offer future green investment opportunities to our investors." The CBI estimates the global green bond market will reach US$250 billion this ...

Future IM/Pact signs two new partners, launches student events

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
Future IM/Pact, an initiative aimed at increasing the diversity of talent coming into investment management industry, has signed two new partners and launched student networking events in Sydney and Melbourne. Yolanda Beattie, diversity and inclusion ...

BNP Paribas Asset Management launches global sustainability strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... crossroads: now is the time for decisive action by the financial community to play its part in helping to achieve the sustainable future we need, as laid out by the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals," said Frederic Janbon, CEO of ...