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Willis Towers Watson launches Australian Global Equity Focus Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... means of accomplishing engagement activities. "Hermes engages with the managers on these issues," Gray said. "The managers control the ultimate voting... but Hermes will recommend to the managers how to vote." The exclusions of tobacco and controversial ...

CEFC takes $51m stake in Victoria's Kiamal Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... can be embraced by more manufacturers, commercial enterprises and government agencies as they explore ways to further control energy costs as well as lower their emissions." The Kiamal development is expected to reach commercial operation later in 2019. ...

NZ Super to divest from gun manufacture investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... to review its exclusion policy and portfolio following the announcement of the Government's intention to introduce gun control legislation," said CEO Matt Whineray. As a result of the new exclusion category, the NZ$41 billion NZ Super will divest from ...

flexigroup issues $90.9 million Climate Bond certified green bond tranche

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... declines to install rooftop solar. We can expect to see a similar pattern with energy storage, as consumers take even more control over their energy use, extending the benefits of their solar systems with the capacity for energy storage. The flexigroup ...

Zuper Super launches Wealthness hub to educate, engage member base

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... that, that's wealth creation as well. Yes, financial market will be volatile - what we can do is show members how to take control of their lives, and over the long run, they'll be more successful b/c they're in charge of their own wealth creation."

Omega Global Investors, Pinnacle Investment Management in strategic partnership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... leaving Omega co-founders Andrew Gruskin and Mathew McCrum, together with the Omega team, will retain majority ownership and control of the business. The decision to partner with Pinnacle was driven by Pinnacle's expertise in distribution, McCrum said. ...

CEFC provides $56 million finance to Numurkah Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... "The lower cost of solar, combined with these types of commercial power purchase agreements, offer manufacturers welcome control over their energy use. "Reducing the electricity bills and carbon emissions of energy-intensive industries such as steel ...

CEFC commits $35 million to finance expansion of intelliHUB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... than 1 million smart meters across Australia and New Zealand, the CEFC said. "Smart meters give energy consumers better control over their energy consumption, which is essential for lowering carbon emissions," said Ian Learmonth, CEFC CEO. "They also ...

Giant Leap venture capital fund seeks impact businesses for investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... venture capital funds of $15 million, Richardson said. "We take minority interests in the companies we invest in - we don't control the exits," he said. "Our strategy is more typically to see our companies acquired by a larger company, or list on a stock ...

New reporting tool to improve Australian packaging sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018  |  NEWS
... to address. One particularly contentious issue is how to acknowledge the varying degrees to which companies are able to control and influence their supply chains and hence the packaging of products. There are always challenges in attempting to apply ...