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Cbus recruits lead for new core equities portfolio

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... hunt for a ESG lead following the departure of Talieh Williams after eight months in the role. Williams has joined BGH Capital as its head of ESG.

Energy market not fit for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... era of flip-phones and Nokia," said Merzian. "A rethink is essential to attract sufficient investment, lower the cost of capital for renewables, and build Australia's modern clean energy grid." A strategy of negotiating extensions for ageing coal plants ...

No charge for carbon target failure

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... said. "I suspect that increasingly, missed targets are more likely to start to show some negative impact, particularly if capital markets start to take a uniform view. But we are not there yet." However, at this stage ESG ratings agencies use different ...

NAB backs green bank for Aussie farmers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... with loans facilitated by NAB. The loans are: NAB Green Finance for Vehicles and Equipment program: $200 million in CEFC capital to support a 0.5% interest rate discount on investments in manufacturing, transport and recycling. NAB Agribusiness - Emissions ...

Quant fund hires from JP Morgan

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Alternative fund manager East Coast Capital Management has snared a JP Morgan investment lead as its chief executive. Haslinger is tasked with growing the Sydney-based systematic fund manager's assets under management, focusing on wholesale and ...

Realm House hires from Plato

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... reached its minimum threshold of $150 million of firm commitments and cornerstone investment. The maximum sought for this capital raise is $300 million.

Green bank returns $5.4bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... billion to the green bank, taking its total investment to $32.5 billion subject to parliamentary approval. Six natural capital investments of $307.7 million were made during the period, plus more than $140 million went to EVs. Most deals were made under ...

Green moves: S&P, Northern Trust, Magellan, Maple-Brown Abbott

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... secular trends that no matter the political party or political theatre of the time, good fiduciaries and careful stewards of capital will continue to build and develop," she said. Meanwhile, Lucchese plans to continue her active involvement with Impact ...

Coalition's anti-ESG stance sparks investor backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... affecting the alignment of investment portfolios with ethical standards. Blair Palese, founder of the Australian Climate Capital Forum, called the proposal a "naive and preposterous... Trump-like mandate." "If these sectors were money-making, then those ...

Quinbrook closes $722m debt financing for batteries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Infrastructure Partners focuses purely on investing in transition infrastructure. It has invested roughly US$5.6 billion of equity capital in 43.3 GW of energy infrastructure assets representing a total transaction value of US$48.3 billion.