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FlexiGroup prices first green asset-backed security transaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... installations, which CEFC noted equates to around 8% percent of the Australian installed base. "We are very excited by the innovation shown in this latest transaction," said Symon Brewis-Weston, FlexiGroup Chief Executive Officer. "Solar funding has ...

ARENA makes six new appointments to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Finance Corporation (CEFC) an announced that the two specialist agencies will jointly manage a AU$1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund (CEIF). While investors have welcomed news that the specialist agencies will be retained, critics noted that the ...

Government launches new Clean Energy Innovation Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Agency (ARENA), and has announced that the two specialist agencies will jointly manage a AU$1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund (CEIF). Emma Herd, CEO, IGCC While investors welcomed news that the specialist agencies will be retained, critics noted ...

GRESB launches Health and Well-being Module

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... practices and set high standards for corporate governance - in profitable ways that make good business sense and reward innovation. This new Health & Well-being Module adds an additional component to the annual GRESB Real Estate Assessment and sends ...

GRI, CDP publish updated reporting guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... pivotal role in implementing solutions to society's most pressing challenges," said Nelmara Arbex, GRI chief advisor on innovation in reporting. " The Next Era of Corporate Disclosure lays out the first steps that are needed in order to liberate sustainability ...

Uncorking economic, environmental benefits of wine on tap

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... not surprising considering the romanticism that surrounds the winemaking tradition. Yet kegged wine is not the first innovation to break through the time-honoured mould of conventional practice. In 2000 the Yalumba Wine Company introduced screw tops ...

Global Canopy Programme appoints executive director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... "strategic vision and track record of excellence in both the private and non-profit sectors." "GCP has catalysed so much innovation and impact in the forests and climate change space under Andrew's remarkable leadership, and I relish the opportunity ...

Can sustainability considerations drive corporate innovation?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... focus towards sustainability might be further emphasises and clarified given the release of the government's National Innovation and Science Agenda. However, neither "sustainability" nor "innovations" are panaceas, but rather long-term considerations ...

Impact Investing Australia to develop Impact Capital Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... blueprint for Impact Capital Australia (ICA), which is envisaged as being a AU$300 million financial vehicle that will fund innovation for "improved social and community outcomes on the agenda in a ground-breaking proposal combining capital and mission ...

ARENA selects 22 projects for $100m funding round

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... MWh, with some projecting costs significantly below this threshold level." The funding round is "well timed" to drive innovation and reduce solar PV supply chain cost in Australia, Frischknecht said. "It is clear that large-scale solar has the potential ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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