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Climate Bond Standard to establish water investment criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... Institute and CDP, and includes representatives from organisations including the OECD, Asia Development Bank, Imperial College London, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA), D.C. Water, Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Stockholm International ...

Carbon co-benefits valued as additional $664 per tonne

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... resources, among other social benefits, according to Unlocking the Hidden Value of Carbon Offsetting. Imperial College London conducted the research in partnership with the International Carbon Reduction and Offsetting Alliance (ICROA). The research ...

Learning from Europe's example in social investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Fillippo Addarii, director of international strategy and head of EuropeLab and the Young Foundation Addarii, who is based in London, was in Australia this week and spoke at a seminar in Melbourne hosted by the Centre for Social Impact and NAB. Addarii ...

Superannuation fund investments will shape future economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... with The Sustainability Report regarding his role with Inflection Point, a boutique investment firm with operations in London and Paris. It has established a joint venture with French fund managers Groupe La Francaise, a European fund manager with approximately ...

Farmland attractive to super funds, but liquidity a concern

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... Board and NZ Super." Noble was speaking from his perspective at IPCM, a new boutique investment firm with operations in London and Paris. It has established a joint venture with French fund managers Groupe La Francaise, a European fund manager with approximately ...

CFSGAM reports on responsible investment, stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014  |  NEWS
... attended the recent Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) Responsible Investment (RI) and Stewardship Forum in London. Will Oulton, head of responsible investment, CFSGAM "That's really the key theme that came out from the view of the ...

Social Ventures Australia hires Jenna Palumbo for WA role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... Australia (SVA) has hired Jenna Palumbo as director for Western Australia. Palumbo comes to SVA from Big Society Capital in London, where she was investment director. She has experience in finance and management and has worked with "a number of pioneering ...

Standard Life hires Amanda Young as head of SRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... Standard Life Investments is headquartered in Edinburgh, and maintains offices in Sydney as well as Boston, Hong Kong, London, Beijing, Montreal, Dublin, Paris and Seoul. The fund manager also has close relationships with FDC Asset Management in India ...

Insurer Catlin Group sponsors survey of global coral reefs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... communities. "Catlin writes insurance for Australian clients, both from our offices in Sydney and Melbourne and also from our London office - Catlin operates the largest syndicate at Lloyd's of London," Burcke said. "There are definitely risks to Australian ...

ACSI hire Gordon Hagart as new chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... in the vanguard of those developments." Hagart began his career as an investment banking analyst with Greenhill & Co. in London, and also worked as an investment consultant in Zurich. He holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in geophysics from the University ...