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First dedicated transition fund for emerging markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... Transition Fund (BGTF) in 2022, and $10 bn for its second, the Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF II), in 2024. Mark Carney, chair and head of transition investing at Brookfield Asset Management, said the fund is a private market solution to the ...

Brookfield reaches first close on second transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... support from both existing and new investors. BGTF II is co-headed by Brookfield chair and head of transition investing Mark Carney and Connor Teskey, CEO of Brookfield Renewable Power and Transition, and "focuses on investments to accelerate the global ...

Brookfield consortium to buy Origin Energy for $18.7bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... responsible retirement of coal generation, and an interim, supportive role for gas as the dependable back-up fuel," said Mark Carney, chair, Brookfield Asset Management and head of transition investing. "Brookfield is determined that the new Origin Energy ...

Cbus quits Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... their internal net zero commitments. The Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance is led by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney and convened by the UNEP's Finance Initiative and the Principles for Responsible Investment. Members commit to transitioning ...

COP27 preview: loss and damage, action on commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... island nations in the Pacific. At this week's Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) annual conference, Mark Carney, vice chair of Brookfield Asset Management and former Governor of the Bank of England, noted that Australia would bolster ...

Brookfield raises US$15 billion for global transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Brookfield said. Brookfield is the largest investor in the fund. BGTF is co-headed by former Bank of England governor Mark Carney, who is vice chairman and head of impact at Brookfield, and Connor Teskey, CEO of Brookfield Renewable. The fund focuses ...

Measuring transition risk key to picking climate leaders: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... companies that provide goods and services to meet the low carbon future could represent new value for investors. However, Mark Carney, UN special envoy for climate action and finance and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's finance adviser for COP26 ...

Ratcheting up ambition on climate finance goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... anticipated to set in motion accelerated action towards the goals of the Paris Agreement that will shape financial markets. Mark Carney, UN special envoy for climate action and finance and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's finance adviser for COP26 ...

Mining sector showing "signs of progress" on emissions management, face continued risk: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... of putting a price on carbon, signifying a strong transition to a low-carbon economy. The recent recommendations of Mark Carney's Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) is another factor of increasing investor pressure for companies ...

Senate inquiry to examine carbon risk disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... assessing corporate climate risk disclosures and management. The vote by the Senate comes as Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has established the global Financial Stability Board (FSB) T ask Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), which ...
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