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Pioneer issuance puts COVID-19 bonds on investment agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... COVID-19 bonds, said David Jenkins, global head of sustainable finance, Corporate and Institutional Bank, National Australia Bank. "Previously, we had worked with The New South Wales TCorp and Treasury teams to set up a much broader framework in their ...

Future IM/Pact builds database of female students interested in finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... with an additional 100 women participating in industry roundtables and over 120 women registering their interest in a National Investment Competition. The 2019 National Investment Competition was won by a four-woman team of students from Monash University ...

Analysis: climate change, Australia and the fierce urgency of now

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... and eager to support right at this moment," Petersen said. "It's about embedding a transformational change to our national ESG system as a result of this, rather than reflecting perhaps a year or two on that we've got over that hump, let's ...

CEFC to provide finance for Bank Australia green home loan program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... efficiency, to cut our energy use and reduce our emissions." The 7-star rating materially exceeds the minimum standards of the National Construction Code, and homes built to this rating require less energy for heating and cooling, the CEFC said. It will ...

Genex Power closes $192 million certified green debt funding package

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... the corporate entity. When completed, Genex Power will sell the power generated at the Jemalong Solar Project into the National Electricity Market (NEM) at spot price, allowing JSP to collect revenue in the form of the sale of electricity and the sale ...

TCorp to issue sustainability bond based on green, social assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... transaction are Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, Merrill Lynch (Australia) Futures Limited, and National Australia Bank Limited. TCorp, the investment and financial management partner of the NSW public sector, manages debt of over $62 ...

Australia's green bond issuance tops $15 billion: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... infrastructure," said David Jenkins, head of sustainable finance, corporate and institutional banking, National Australia Bank. This is the second annual report that climate Bonds Initiative has published on Australia. The reports advocate for increasing ...

Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative sets ambitious investment agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... Committee in 2020 with recommendations that will assist the financial services sector to: 1. Mobilise capital to deliver on national and global sustainable development and climate goals; 2. Enhance the sustainability, resilience and stability of the ...

Impact Investing Australia to administer $7m Australian government fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... the past three and a half years. The Impact Investment Ready Growth Grant was initially seed funded by National Australia Bank. The $7 million SRF, funded by the Department of Social Services, will be managed through an updated version of the IIA Impact ...

Lawsuit against ExxonMobil heightens Australian directors climate risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... that includes the high profile conclusion the IPCC's AR6," Baker said. "It would be a mistake to assume that Australia's national energy policy is the sum total of climate related financial impacts on a company. To start with, the electricity sector ...