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Panel discusses fossil fuel divestment for super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... their portfolio, their governance structure and their legal responsibilities, panelists told the standing-room crowd in Sydney. Superannuation fund trustees have a legal responsibility to exercise care, skill and diligence in relation to all matters ...

Future Super launches as first fossil-fuel free fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014  |  NEWS
... financial backers of the fund as well. Future Super's trustee is the Trust Company, and the fund's assets are managed by Sydney boutique fund manager Grosvenor Pirie. Sheikh is the fund's managing director, while Verwey is executive director. The executive ...

SEFA finances three social enterprise projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... coincidence that our portfolio is clustered, geographically. We have three loans out in Cairns, two in Brisbane, three in Sydney, and two in Tasmania. We are seeing clustering, partly because of the economics, but also because you're getting into the ...

EY buys Net Balance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... said. When the acquisition is completed in late September, Net Balance will relocate staff to EY offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.

ARENA allocates $21.5m to solar R&D projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... the Australian National University (5), the University of New South Wales (4), CSIRO (3) and the University of Technology Sydney (1), ARENA said. They were selected from a pool of 110 applications through the first round of ARENA's Research and Development ...

SVA: Newpin social benefit bond returns 7.5% in first year

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... Australia's first offering and funds the Newpin program run by UnitingCare Burnside, which operates out of four centres in Sydney's west. The program is designed to prevent children entering foster care and improve the rate of children being safely returned ...

Australian National University Investment Office selects CAER

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... environmental, social and governance are increasingly on the radar of university investment teams." See Also: University of Sydney Business School adopts CAER research

CEFC, CFSGAM to establish clean energy infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... has also signed an environmental upgrade agreement (EUA) to retrofit a 15-storey, B-grade commercial office building in Sydney. The agreement has been signed with the City of Sydney and the Anglican Church on behalf of the Parish of St James to access ...

Financial System Inquiry addresses impact investment market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... interim report did not go into detail on the barriers to developing and pointed to two reports published by the University of Sydney - Impact Investment: Perspectives for Australian Superannuation Funds and Impact Investments: Perspectives for Australian ...

Quantifying intangible assets to manage, drive company value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... readily accept their outcome." Dowse will be presenting the SIVA model in an ESG workshop organised by GTQ International in Sydney in September. The Sustainability Report is a media partner of GTQ International. "SIVA uses a limited number of quite simple ...