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David Atkin, responsible investment leader, to step down as Cbus CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... move on, we congratulate him for his achievements and his dedicated service to the men and women of the building and construction industry." Atkin is considered an "elder statesperson of the responsible investment community," Bracks noted. Atkin served ...

Calculating the shorter, longer-term cost of bushfire

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... count the costs of bushfires throughout southern Australia, identifying that the agriculture, tourism, retail and construction sectors will see negative impacts, but also saying that the worst impacts will be "indirect." Carlos Cacho, economist, UBS ...

IFC expands EDGE program to include BNP Paribas ClimateSeed program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... for designing green within a local climate context. EDGE can be used for buildings of all vintages, including new construction, existing buildings and major retrofits." ClimateSeed projects have gone through a three-step due diligence process to ensure ...

Genex Power closes $192 million certified green debt funding package

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... the agent and security trustee for the senior facility. A HoldCo facility is a financing vehicle that structures construction debt through a holding company affiliated with the corporate entity. When completed, Genex Power will sell the power generated ...

QBE, Suncorp among global insurers exiting coal: Unfriend Coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... self-finance," he said. "But we assume they can't self- insure a project. They have now tried to access insurance for project construction, and for the railway line, and they still haven't managed. "... This is one example where we see that the shift ...

Quantitative managers test ESG data as stand-alone factor in strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... ESG data downstream and upstream. McDonald defined downstream as an ESG score and using it directly in portfolio construction. "Upstream integration points to ESG data being used as part of an alpha or traditional risk signal," McDonald said. "For example ...

AXA IM to launch fourth impact investing strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... experience we have developed through the structuring and deployment of the previous three strategies, our new portfolio construction will enable us to efficiently disburse capital across high impact companies and projects that may deliver scalable, measurable ...

Brightlight Investment Management allocates to DPN Casa Capace

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... side tailored to two-to-three NDIS participants and a carer - to more than 750 homes in five years. The pilot, under construction in south-west Sydney's Oran Park, is expected to be completed in November. Brightlight's cornerstone investment will enable ...

CEFC provides $120 million finance for Curtin University development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed $120 million to help finance building construction of Curtin University 's new innovation hub. Ian Learmonth, CEO, Clean Energy Finance Corporation The CEFC made the $120 million commitment in ...

CEFC, Ironstone Capital create Warada Capital, specialist joint venture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... finalise the development of the 206MW Collgar Wind Farm in Western Australia. Craib was CEO of the company during construction and its first two years of operations, successfully leading the company to complete construction ahead of schedule and significantly ...