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Social Ventures Australia launches $7 million Resolve Social Benefit Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... will be delivered by Flourish Australia (formerly Richmond RPA), in collaboration with the Nepean Blue Mountains and Western NSW Local Health Districts, Over the seven-year life of the bond, the Resolve Program aims to support approximately 530 people. ...

New South Wales Treasury Corporation joins ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... Superannuation Investors (ACSI). Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO TCorp is the financial and investment management provider for the NSW Government and manages more than $80 billion for state public sector and related agencies, including state-owned corporations ...

CEFC makes tenth large scale solar project allocation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... to Victoria's first solar farm at Gannawarra, finance for three major projects that will create a "solar belt" in regional NSW, and finance for Kidston Solar Farm in Queensland, that will help support the development of a pumped hydro project. "Going ...

CEFC lends $30 million to ResourceCo for conversion of waste into PEF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... has been driven by a combination of rising landfill gate fees and falling technology costs. Waste levies in states such as NSW, the ACT, South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria, are improving the business case for this kind of alternative use ...

ARENA commits $2.1 million to moveable SunSHIFT solar system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... South Wales. ARENA's recoupable funding support will aid in the deployment 1 MW of the "SunSHIFT" technology in Rutherford, NSW. ARENA has "supported the technology from inception to manufacturing and pilot scale demonstration through successive projects," ...

CEFC allocates $80 million to Bodangora wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... The CEFC's $80 million commitment to the Bodangora wind farm is its second major investment in wind generation in regional NSW in the past year, following its recent commitment of $120 million to the $588 million Sapphire Wind Farm near Glen Innes. The ...

CEFC makes two investments totalling $230 million

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... first phase of its new Social and Affordable Housing Fund (SAHF). CEFC noted that $1.1 billion SAHF is a "key component of the NSW Future Directions for Social Housing in NSW strategy that will result in more social and affordable housing dwellings linked ...

SVA launches South Australian homelessness social impact bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... program in addition to other homelessness services. Four states in Australia are exploring or have allocated funds to SIBs. NSW has already been in the vanguard in Australia around social impact investment, an- in 2013, the state government pioneered ...

Government issues discussion paper on social impact investing market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... federal governments, and across portfolios as well," Curatolo said. "A lot of the state governments have, particularly in NSW, have been doing this for a while and are in many ways advanced in setting up their own market. We are looking at the principles ...

CEFC provides $54m to Genex for North Queensland large-scale solar farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Genex said. There are only three large-scale scale pumped hydro storage projects in Australia - at Tumut and the Shoalhaven in NSW and at Wivenhoe in Queensland. The CEFC has financed other large scale solar programs, such as its recent $150 million ...