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QIC receives $200m green loan

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... recently announced target of generating 30 per cent of all base load power for retail asset common areas from renewable energy by 2025. QSCF's retail footprint encompasses over 1 million square metres of floor space and, accommodates more than 130 million ...

Pension fund consortium acquires renewable energy portfolio

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and a consortium of investment managers will acquire a renewable energy portfolio from an infrastructure fund manager and large developer with operations in Australia. The Global Infrastructure Partners III fund ...

Super funds strengthen support for low carbon economy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... help clients meaningfully reduce exposure to carbon-intensive holdings and invest more in carbon-friendly and renewable energy opportunities without having any material impact on performance. "We took a wide-lens approach when constructing this fund ...

BNP Paribas shuts out non-renewable energy producers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... diversifying their energy sources. It is also key to BNP Paribas' commitment to increase its total financing for renewable energy to $22.5 billion by 2020, and to set aside $150 million for investment in start-ups focused on innovative solutions for ...

Infradebt attracts super fund investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
... pleased to be a foundation investor in the IEF - a fund which he says will allow Future Super to support a range of renewable energy and social infrastructure projects. "There's been much debate of late about the capacity of Australia's superannuation ...

CBA commits to bond-structured climate change solutions

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... climate bond from an Australian bank at $650 million. The bond was backed by more than $1 billion of Australian renewable energy and low carbon assets including wind power generation, green buildings and low carbon transport projects. Commonwealth Bank ...

Modern Silk Road presents investment jewel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... including large businesses in the areas of infrastructure development, transportation infrastructure construction, renewable energy development and distribution, and non-residential building construction. Further, those selected companies must derive ...

Industry super fund expands impact investment strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... Christian Super recently committed an additional $50 million to funding innovative solutions in financial inclusion, renewable energy, and health care, among others. According to Responsible Investment Association Australasia and Impact Investing Australia ...

BlackRock takes majority stake in Australian solar farm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... consider this transaction to be another significant step forward in mainstreaming solar power in the Australian renewable energy sector." BlackRock Australia head Dominik Rohe said: "We are pleased to add renewable power capabilities to the local investment ...

Transport bolsters listed infrastructure demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... earnings grew, the CFSGAM whitepaper noted, adding the high degree of structural rather than cyclical growth of renewable energy, airport passengers and mobile towers helped strengthen the sector. Meyer highlighted US telecommunication infrastructure ...