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Good Shepherd Microfinance opens Good Money stores in Gold Coast, Cairns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... companies." Since 2005, NAB has committed $130 million in microfinance loan capital and provides around $24 million to finance NILS and StepUP loans each year, Good Shepherd Microfinance has said. In addition to the two Queensland locations, Good Money ...

Australian Ethical Investment exceeds $2 billion in assets under management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... Shanahan as chief financial officer and chief operating officer, Karen Hughes as chief risk officer, Kathy Kung as head of finance, and Mark Simons as head of product finance "The past year has been one of considerable change for the business as we position ...

Investa Commercial Property Fund Issues $100 million certified green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... Both the ICPF bond and the Investa Office Fund were oversubscribed. Investors in the ICPF bond included the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, which is an existing equity investor in ICPF "We were pleased to work with Investa on this transaction, which ...

CEFC allocates $80 million to Bodangora wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has allocated $80 million towards the development and delivery of the 113MW Bodangora wind farm in regional New South Wales. The Bodangora project is being developed by Infigen Energy. Bodangora will include ...

CEFC appoints Ian Learmonth as new chief executive officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has hired Ian Learmonth as its new chief executive officer. Ian Learmonth, incoming CEO, Clean Energy Finance Corporation Learmonth will succeed outgoing CEO Oliver Yates, and will join the CEFC on 15 May. ...

S&P DJI launches Green Bond Select Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... Macpherson, senior director, ESG strategy and product management, S&P DJI. "Globally, there is a big push to get into green finance," Macpherson said. "Hitting at the heart of this, is the second generation of green bond indices, which are more streamlined ...

Commonwealth Bank issues $650 million climate bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... of pricing, Commonwealth Bank said. Commonwealth Bank acted as sole lead arranger for the transaction. The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is a cornerstone investor in the CBA Climate Bond, with a $100 million commitment. "We welcome the Commonwealth ...

CEFC to work with SA government on battery finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is working with the South Australian government to develop a "financing package" to support the delivery of the state's grid-scale battery storage project. Oliver Yates, Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) ...

Climate Bonds Standard approves Deloitte France, Deloitte Luxembourg

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... markets, build confidence in the integrity the market and make a significant contribution to the rapid scaling of green finance." As an approved verifier, Deloitte France and Deloitte Luxembourg can provide edification services on a worldwide basis for ...

IGCC calls for action, investment to adapt at-risk infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... Christodoulou, Manager, Environment, Social and Governance Investments from Australian Super. "Adaptation, and how to finance it, is becoming increasing important for investors and relevant asset stakeholders to consider." The IGCC report cited a number ...