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ARENA fund Laing O'Rourke redeployable solar hybrid project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... company Laing O'Rourke would be constructing, setting up and packing down the project, which would be a world first, said ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht. The first deployment will be a 1 MW plant with 134 KWp of solar photovoltaics at Laing O'Rourke's 350-bed ...

CDSB consultation finds broad support for framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... framework also covers fossil fuels, water stewardship and forest commodities, CDSB said. It has also been influenced by the CEO Water Mandate Disclosure Guidelines, "which has sections focussing on the organization's current state (the context in which ...

ARENA announces $100 million support for Moree Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... construction on the 56MWac/70 MWp solar facility and construction is expected to continue until 2016, said Ivor Frischknecht, ARENA CEO. The project is valued at AU$164 million, ARENA said. "Moree Solar Farm will be the first large-scale solar plant ...

UCA Funds Management adds Transfield Services to exclusions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Immigration and Border Protection offshore processing centres on Nauru and Manus Island. Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management CEO UCA Funds Management does not have any holdings in Transfield Services, but the company previously was in its model portfolio ...

AGL installs first solar panels at Nyngan solar plant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... has installed the first solar panels at the Nyngan Solar Plant. L-R Ray Donald, Bogan Shire mayor; Ivor Frischknecht, ARENA CEO; Kevin Humphries, minister for natural resources, lands and water, minister for Western NSW; Brian Stanley, First Solar senior ...

Oncologist leads drive for tobacco stock divestment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... oncologist. She contacted the fund's executive and investment teams and finally their board, with the backing of the then-CEO of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Craig Bennett, and made what was the first presentation on the subject. "I have spent ...

RIAA: Increased public demand for responsible investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... for the first time in a decade, according to the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). Simon O'Connor, RIAA CEO RIAA has released its 2014 Benchmark Report, the 13 th annual report into the broad responsible investment sector. RIAA has ...

CEFC, CFSGAM to establish clean energy infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... Australian superannuation funds have an estimated AU$40 - AU$65 billion invested in infrastructure, noted Oliver Yates, CEFC CEO in a statement accompanying the announcement. CEFC has had discussions with "a number" of funds managers about investment ...

Mercer research surveys governance at superannuation funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... The survey found that on big issues - setting fund strategy, risk management, strategic asset allocation or selecting a new CEO - confidence was high. "Funds feel reasonably confident around things like fund strategy, things like risk management, things ...

GRI names Michael Meehan new chief executive

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has hired Michael Meehan as its new chief executive. Meehan is a sustainability CEO and entrepreneur and has led companies in several countries, including Carbonetworks from 2004-2010 and iVeridis Corporation from ...