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Only one sector set to meet emissions reduction targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... the buildings and energy sectors, leaving other critical areas in need of substantial investment. To meet the amount of capital required for the net zero transition, there is a pressing need for new financial instruments and asset classes to be deployed ...

Macquarie opens clean energy arm

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Macquarie Asset Management, has launched a $10 billion onshore renewable energy business to attract long-term investment capital. Aula Energy will develop and operate utility-scale wind, solar and integrated batteries across Australian and New Zealand. ...

La Trobe University inks sustainability-linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... management and other initiatives. The Melbourne-based university's inaugural green bond was issued under the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) green bond principles and engaged National Australia Bank (NAB) as its lead underwriter for ...

Sustainable bonds underperform on climate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... suggest a more credible transition path, new research out of MSCI indicates corporate decarbonisation targets without capital commitments may lack credibility. To evaluate the credibility of decarbonisation efforts, MSCI ESG Ratings identified 931 companies ...

Preparing for COP28: nature and climate integration

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... definitely taking a strong look at nature strategies... They're really taking a deep look at their nature impact." "Natural capital is such a big part of the Australian economy," Center said. "Investors and businesses need to be able to know what ...

AustralianSuper rejects latest Brookfield overture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... AustralianSuper said today. "AustralianSuper is a long-term investor in the Australian economy and is open to providing capital to assist Origin as it prepares to transition over the coming decades, while delivering on our purpose to help members achieve ...

Australian Ethical backs infrastructure debt funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... capacity of 1.5-2GW over the next few years. The Energy Transition Fund's first two investments are loans to the Neoen Capital Battery and Genex Bouldercombe BESS. The Neoen Capital Battery is a 100MW/200MWh battery project located in the Australian ...

PRI, CFA Institute and GSIA agree to common RI definitions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... years ago to bring it these definitions even closer together, because we've been seeing how, in the context of global capital markets, you do have cultural differences in the ways that responsible investment is applied if you're looking at major ...

Igneo refinances green credit facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) and is a "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 ...

Most inclusive Aussie orgs named

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... Future Group took over Guild Super Services with $2.8 billion in funds under management, after a $10 million Series C capital raise in June expanded to $15 million a month later. Investors included fintech entrepreneur Dominic Pym, specialist investment ...