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Green loans to finance light rail, battery storage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
Two new green loans totalling $400 million have been put in place to support light rail and a battery energy storage system. Canberra's light rail network has refinanced a $280 million debt facility, with Canberra Metro assisted by financial advisors ...

Aviva Investors launches climate transition equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... has led to Aviva Investors augmenting its internal team with a climate specialist. "For example, let's look at freight rail in the US," Ramos Martin said. "In isolation, it's carbon intensive, so why should we have that in the portfolio? But ...

TCorp NSW issues $1.3 billion green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... to finance green assets that appear in the inaugural 2028 TCorp green bond - the Sydney Metro Northwest, Newcastle Light Rail and the Lower South Creek Treatment Programme, TCorp said. Pre-issuance certification has been issued for the notes by the Climate ...

Super fund ESG option tops charts with investment returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
One industry superannuation fund's ESG option has posted an impressive 34% return over the past year to the end of August, vastly outperforming other fund's ESG options and even outperforming other ESG options within the same super fund. UniSuper's ...

CEFC invests in Charter Hall Prime Industrial Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... Design and As Built rating for the $900 million strong CPIF development pipeline of projects near major infrastructure roads, rail and ports; working with tenants to improve their sustainability outcomes and reduce energy consumption; and the role of ...

Global green bond market continues to grow, expand: J.P. Morgan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... Programme. The new projects have been added to the existing asset pool comprising the Sydney Metro Northwest, Newcastle Light Rail and Lower South Creek Treatment Programme. Ceci also noted that green transactions were occurring across hybrid structures ...

QBE, Suncorp among global insurers exiting coal: Unfriend Coal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
Australian insurers QBE and Suncorp are among global insurers and reinsurers withdrawing cover for new coal projects, according to the third annual Unfriend Coal scorecard. Seventeen of the world's biggest insurer have announced they are withdrawing ...

TCorp issues record-breaking $1.8bn Sustainability Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... Programme. The new projects have been added to the existing asset pool comprising the Sydney Metro Northwest, Newcastle Light Rail and Lower South Creek Treatment Programme. The NSW Sustainability Bond Framework is aligned to the UN SDGs, 2018 ICMA Green ...

TCorp reports on use of proceeds for initial $1.8 billion Green Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... balance sheet, TCorp TCorp reported on three projects financed by the bond - the Sydney Metro Northwest, Newcastle Light Rail and Lower South Creek Treatment Programme. According to the annual report, $1.6 billion has been allocated towards Sydney Metro ...

ANZ Bank identifies climate change as component within credit risk, talks TCFD guidelines in 2017 Annual Review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... group of customers in the thermal coal supply chain," including customers with operations in thermal coal extraction, coal rail transport, coal-associated ports and coal-fired power generation. "We assessed these customers using two of the International ...