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Investment and the art of political maintenance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... year time frame, it's not possible. It's an evolution. Where the industry needs to look is around the literature of innovation and collaboration and what the corporate sector is doing. The corporate sector is dealing with that issue of disruption. Disruption ...

Financial System Inquiry recommends on impact investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... to the community sector, enable government to fund preventative social services with greater efficacy, and improve innovation, data collection and reporting." The FSI report's recommendation around private ancillary funds (PAFs) is one issue that the ...

NAB issues $150m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... initiatives. The issuance of climate bonds in the Australian market highlights how debt markets could support growth and innovation and expand the flows of financing necessary for moving to a low carbon economy." The 17 renewable energy assets financed ...

Combet calls for return of carbon pricing policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... trading partners, and especially China, our number one trading partner. This is a big issue for them." A lack of policy innovation will also impact on research and development of other technologies to adapt to and mitigate climate change, Combet added. ...

IIRC launches IR Technology Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... enhance the experience for users of reports." Deloitte came to the IR Technology Initiative as a "great enabler" to using innovation of technology to facilitate integrated thinking in the production and use of IR information, said Dave van den Ende ...

Carnegie Wave Energy installs first CETO 5 unit

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... ARENA CEO. "CETO is a prime example of how, with the right government support, a technology can progress along the innovation chain towards commercialisation. It is also evidence that developing and commercialising new technologies takes considerable ...

GRI to implement new governance structure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... will continue to enable many organizations and stakeholders to benefit from the standards as a platform for further innovation." The new governance structure also establishes an independent public funding base for GRI's standard setting activities, separate ...

Climate Bond Standard to establish water investment criteria

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... investments don't make matters worse." Cate Lamb, head of water at CDP cited a report from the UK Water Research and Innovation Partnership that found global expenditure on water and sewerage to 2050 was close to US$8.606 trillion. "This presents a huge ...

ARENA funds expansion of Doomadgee Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... load acceptance," Ergon Energy said in a statement on its websit e when Doomadgee Solar Farm was given an award for innovation by the Clean Energy Council. The expansion of Doomadgee Solar Farm is the first to be funded through ARENA's Community and ...

Learning from Europe's example in social investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... minister for regional development has announced the creation of a â,¬122 million (AU$175 million) fund for social innovation. EuropeLab is working with the Social Innovation Bank (Santa Casa do Lisboa) and other stakeholders in Portugal on building ...

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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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