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New Climate Economy report tackles decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... governmental legislative and regulatory action, but can have impacts beyond individual legal jurisdictions because of the nature of multinational corporations (MNCs), said Kate Levick, director of policy and regulation at CDP. "[For example], the recommendation ...

ANZ to partner with AWA in SE Asia program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... to credit analysis of proposals specific to the sector. "One of the things that is specific to project of this kind of nature, and is fundamental to infrastructure, is that they're quite lengthy," Tonkin said. "The process from day dot to close can be ...

NFPs must align investments with mission: Koda Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... it's got to support the mission and it's got to with what you want to do. The profile of the investments has to match the nature and he characteristics of the mission." While larger endowments are grappling with this issue, smaller non-profits are just ...

Pollinate Energy to open Kolkata office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... reached saturation point, even in communities in Bangalore where they have established a sales team because of the mobile nature of the residents in the communities. "Some of our customers, the people we work with in the cities, are from rural India ...

CFSGAM reports on transparency, stewardship of assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... multi-team working group would need to have certain characteristic like being emerging issues that are complex and long-term in nature and which are relevant to multiple asset classes." See Also: CEFC, CFSGAM to establish clean energy infrastructure ...

Aust/NZ investors committed to ESG in alt investments: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... social and governance considerations. It really is a project by project analysis. Infrastructure assets are often, by their nature, public assets. Each of those elements feed into the overall risk matrix, so social issues are very important. Negative ...

VFMC to divest from tobacco holdings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... manufacturers in making its decision, and also pointed to "the health effects of smoking and the relatively discrete and contained nature of the issue." VFMC's clients include Emergency Services and State Super (ESSSuper), the Transport Accident Commission ...

Carnegie Wave Energy launches Perth Wave Energy Project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... financial officer. 'It follows on from the commissioning of the Perth Wave Energy Project and is representative of the maturing nature of the CETO technology. It now gives Carnegie the certainty of capital and cash flows to build this important commercial ...

RIAA panel discusses tackling ESG duties, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... partnership role to create projects of a size and scale that they can be considered by superannuation funds which, by the nature of their size, can't afford to consider investments that are too small, Dow said "In that partnership role, we're very focused ...

Mutuals, co-ops have turnover of $104 billion: BCCM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... sustainable pricing at the farm gate and more competition in the supply chain." The perception of the "under the radar" nature of the mutuals sector was reinforced by a survey of 30% CEOs in the sector, the Australian Co-operative and Mutual Business ...