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NAB publishes 2013 plan for Indigenous employment, inclusion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... creating commercial opportunities, and increasing cultural awareness within the bank. Glen Brennan, head of Indigenous finance and development at National Australia Bank NAB has set the overarching ambition to "become the bank of choice of Indigenous ...

Companies advised to manage carbon price future uncertainty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... Further complicating the investment landscape is the fact that the Coalition's stated policy is to abolish the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). Norton Rose notes that Andrew Robb, shadow minister for finance, deregulation and debt reduction and ...

Social Enterprise Finance Australia hires Ben Gales as CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
Social Enterprise Finance Australia (SEFA) has hired Ben Gales as chief executive officer. Gales will start on 2April and comes to SEFA having formerly worked as a director at the NSW Department of Family and Community Services and has also worked in ...

City of Sydney signs first environmental upgrade agreement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... development is being built by Frasers Property and Sekisui House on the former Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) site. Finance for Frasers' EUA will be disbursed through The Australian Environmental Upgrade Fund (TAEUF 2) established by Eureka Funds Management. ...

Q&A with Michael Walsh, UCA Funds Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... feel we're sitting strategically as well. The big strategic challenge is that there's an oligopolisation process in the finance industry at work, very much tracking what happened in the banking sector. The big four banks have invested heavily into wealth ...

bankmecu to offer environmental upgrade agreement finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
Sustainable Melbourne Fund (SMF) and bankmecu have announced that the customer-owned bank will become a provider of finance for environmental upgrade agreements (EUAs). graphic courtesy SMF bankmecu said that it would consider lending on terms as far ...

CEC to partner with American Council on Renewable Energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... have announced a partnership in which that will bring together industry experts and stakeholders to work on policies, finance mechanisms and market drivers beneficial to both markets. "This new partnership between Australia and the U.S. demonstrates ...

Energy Choice joins Energy Smart Finance Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
Energy Choice, an Adelaide-based solar and lighting specialist, has joined the Energy Smart Finance Program, a joint initiative of Low Carbon Australia and FlexiGroup. Energy Smart Finance provides access to vendors and finance in an integrated fashion ...

Community Sector Banking to extend microfinance pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... of AU$1.2 million in additional funding for Community Sector Banking and three other institutions - Foresters Community Finance, Many Rivers Microfinance, and Fair Loans Foundation. When CDFI was launched in 2010, the government provided AU$6.03 million ...

Government allocates additional funds for microfinance pilot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013  |  NEWS
... of AU$1.2 million in additional funding for Community Sector Banking and three other institutions - Foresters Community Finance, Many Rivers Microfinance, and Fair Loans Foundation. CDFI was launched in March 2010 by the federal government, which provided ...