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Australian government awards $1.23m to Impact Investment Exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... Frontier Brokers initiative-which focuses on addressing key weaknesses in the current entrepreneurial ecosystem and moving capital to impact enterprises, IIX said. Equity@Scale will support impact enterprises with three types of capital: human capital ...

Climate risk necessitates short and long term stress testing: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... meet that demand, and it has to be low carbon and climate resilient. One of the challenges is that this increases upfront capital costs, but our argument is that, for example, in sustainable infrastructure, it should generate lower operating costs over ...

QBE joins Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... Development, the We Mean Business coalition and the Carbon Disclosure Project, and the Australian focal point for the Natural Capital Coalition.

Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative sets ambitious investment agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... sustainable economy" during the "critical decade" ahead. "Fundamentally, what we have focused the most on is mobilising more capital for sustainable assets and enterprises, while the other goal is embedding sustainability into the whole finance sector," ...

flexigroup issues $90.9 million Climate Bond certified green bond tranche

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) have invested $10 million in the latest flexigroup $90.9 million green bond issuance. The $90.9 million green bond issuance includes a large portion of rooftop solar, as well as a smaller portion of small-scale ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... NAB Asset Management, Pendal, Magellan and Wavestone. Since then, Nikko Asset Management, Fidelity International, Yarra Capital Management, Challenger Limited and Macquarie Securities have joined the project.

Constructing an impact portfolio as stand-alone strategy: Nuveen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... remittance for migrant populations. "Our investments are driven by our desire to bring additionally and intentionality to our capital to large social and environmental topics, where there has been a real role for private capital to play to address the ...

Pendal Group takes total ownership of Regnan to bolster in-house capacity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... said. "I would like to thank directors, Alison Tarditi and Rajinder Singh, and both Pendal and CSC as cofounders and seed capital investors, for their strong support in developing Regnan to this point and leading the growth of responsible investments ...

Australian businesses seek positive social impact: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... the impact of their work. So we're seeing financial institutions being more focused on what the outcome of where their capital goes." The report also found that 49% of Australian business leaders reported investing in new technologies to disrupt their ...

Natixis joins the Climate Bonds Initiative Partners Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... innovative initiatives such as CBI." Natixis is in the process of implementing its "Green Weighting Factor", an internal capital allocation mechanism designed to favour the financing of deals with a positive impact on both the climate and the environment ...