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Olympics flame sparks $10bn pledge to sports equality

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... support. Key supporters include: the French Development Agency (AFD), the Latin American Association of Development Financing Institutions (ALIDE), the West African Development Bank (BOAD), the Association of National Development Finance Institutions ...

Robeco expands transition strategy with new funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... investments. "With Robeco's forward looking frameworks, we can identify companies leading the transition and support them with financing. In this way, we foster positive change and ensure that high-emitting companies are a part of the solution. Over ...

AI and crypto mining to drive energy opps: PGIM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... place, it said. Debt opportunities in the mid-market in particular get the green light. "As banks have receded, debt financing for energy producers in the middle-market has become scarcer - creating private credit opportunities," the report noted. By ...

Holdings fly in face of super duty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... billion dollars to $7.7bn. The data comes from Market Forces, the independent research institute working to analyse financing of environmentally damaging companies. Brett Morgan, Market Forces super funds campaigner said holdings in fossil fuel companies ...

Fossil fuel funding down 20pc: study

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Financing for fossil fuel companies has fallen sharply overall since the Paris Agreement was inked in 2016 but progress among the world's top banks has been mixed. The world's 60 largest banks, including Australia's Big Four banks, committed US$6.9 ...

Budget 2024: Additional $11.3bn promised for housing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... help more Australians buy their own home $2.7 billion to increase Commonwealth Rent Assistance by 15% $2 billion in financing for more social and affordable rental homes The Albanese government has an ambitious goal of building 1.2 million homes by the ...

J.P. Morgan vows $2.5 tn for sustainable development

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024  |  NEWS
The US banking giant will bolster its sustainable development financing through to the end of the decade, including $1 trillion for green initiatives. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co estimates that the allocation of capital needed to fund the net zero transition ...

Funding green buildings risks greenwashing accusations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... lion's share of the big four banks' sustainable finance target (SFT) of $385 billion by 2030 - while just 7% flows to financing clean energy and hard-to-abate sectors. There is a green financing shortfall across key sectors including energy, transport ...

Borrowers pressured for plans as Scope 3 left in dust

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... the journey toward net zero will occur at different speeds in every industry and country. "We support our clients in financing their transition to low-carbon business models and innovating clean technologies, whilst also supporting clients who supply ...

Fund managers "eagerly" await green Treasury bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... The four-week roadshow will commence 11 April 2024 leading up to an initial public offering. Eligibility criteria for financing includes strong alignment with the Australian government's three key green goals: climate change mitigation, climate change ...