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UCA Funds Management hires Benjamin Pedley

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... the brand awareness for UCA Funds Management and also explain to younger investors as well as the general investment community what UCA is about and highlight the strong performances n recent times. Joining a fund that's able to perform well in recent ...

Companies exposed to water scarcity risks: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... looked at desalinisation, but also at harvesting wastewater, which is a less controversial idea in the environmental community," Morrow said. "The thing we like about wastewater harvesting is that costs are between 26 and 46 US cents per cubic metre. ...

Is the electrical utility sector prepared for low-carbon economy?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... necessary to limit global warming to well below 2C," said Stephanie Pfeifer, CEO at the IIGCC. "Today the global investor community is setting out as clearly as possible their expectations for utility companies on actions required to address climate ...

ARENA providing funding support for bio-energy project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... the existing Newbridge site and will generate enough renewable energy to power the equivalent of 50 homes in the local community," he said. The project is planned for completion by December 2016.

New Community Sector Banking CEO outlines bank's value

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
The new CEO of Community Sector Bank has said that he is focusing on learning how the bank's products and services to its not-for-profit organisation clients can be leveraged to bring added value to the sector. Andrew Cairns, CEO, Community Sector Banking ...

Corporates implementing social return on investment frameworks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... health costs and reduced crime. Mirvac said that their investments in features including open spaces, connectivity and community facilities save up to $241 per annum per resident in reduced health costs, and up to $493 from the value of reduced crime ...

CEFC, Palisade Investment Partners launch infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... assets... If you're building a wind farm or a solar farm, so long as you have it sited well and you have conducted good community engagement, if you have a problem, it's with one wind turbine out of 50 or one panel out of thousands." By investing equity ...

Investors call for affordable housing bonds, aggregating body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... effectively tap into institutional capital with some support from the government to provide long-term, low-interest rates to community housing providers and developers and to increase, and ultimately, make the capital more affordable and increase the ...

Mirvac launches social return on investment framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Mirvac sustainability director Mirvac said that their investments in features including open spaces, connectivity and community facilities save up to $241 per annum per resident in reduced health costs, and up to $493 from the value of reduced crime ...

UCA Funds Management publishes annual report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... supportive," Walsh said. "Our stock selection has been positive as well. Our positive investments in the health and community services sectors also did well. Our management of our cash and fixed income securities was also quite effective." UCA Funds ...