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Igneo refinances green credit facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... "short-term bridging credit facility providing GDIF with continuous access to capital to fund investments, ahead of drawing down equity commitments." It was initially issued in November 2021 and has been used as an equity bridge for investments in renewable ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... to placate big corporations at the expense of shareholder, market and societal interests in disclosures with integrity." Equity Generation Lawyers, which represents Parents for Climate in its lawsuit against EnergyAustralia, also opposes the phase-in ...

Most inclusive Aussie orgs named

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Inclusive Employer award is testament to the strong leadership and impact our team plays in the diversity, inclusion and equity space." Last week, Future Group took over Guild Super Services with $2.8 billion in funds under management, after a $10 million ...

Morgan Stanley makes second climate private equity deal

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
Morgan Stanley Investment Management's (MSIM) 1GT Climate Private Equity Strategy has announced a strategic partnership with Huel, a UK plant-based protein company. It is the second deal the climate-focused 1GT growth strategy has made so far, after ...

Blackstone and Vista to acquire energy market software

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
Private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners have backed energy market simulation software Energy Exemplar in a move that will support grid reliability and the energy transition. Energy Exemplar is a software provider used ...

Treasury issues statement on systemic climate risk to government bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... settlement between the Commonwealth and Kathleen O'Donnell in a case was filed in 2020 when O'Donnell, represented by Equity Generation Lawyers principal David Barnden, alleged that climate change risk was not disclosed properly when she invested ...

ESG factors increasingly drive financial decisions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... past year across various functions including ESG teams (23%), data integration and analytics (10%), stewardship (9%), and equity investment (7%). Russell found that demand for ESG-specific compliance has risen due to increased regulatory requirements ...

Role for finance after No vote

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... held in Sydney this week the spotlight was on best practice with sessions on how finance can lead the way in supporting equity partnerships, economic self-determination, and land stewardship in natural capital. FS Sustainability was a media partner to ...

Investors call for multilateral financial architecture overhaul

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... engagement. In 2023, 100% of members sat engagement targets. More members set sub-portfolio targets in corporate debt, listed equity, and directly held real estate, growing from 41 members in 2022 to 67 in 2023. Members set sub-portfolio targets within ...

Investment in climate tech plummets 40%: PwC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... 8000 climate tech start-ups and over 32,000 deals worth more than US$490 billion. The share of venture capital and private equity funding going into climate tech continued to rise, from 7% of private market start-up investments in 2018 to accounting ...