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AMP Capital invests in student accommodation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... accommodation offering under new ownership and allows Infratil to focus on its established platforms targeting renewable energy, retirement services, and growth in data and connectivity."

Global manager launches ESG strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... companies' environmental revenues (at least 50% has to come from areas that are impacted by the energy transition to renewable energy) and second, it looks at carbon avoided. The manager thinks the companies likely to benefit from the move towards ...

Federation Asset Management appoints Equity Trustees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2019
... as its trustee and responsible entity. The firm, who launched last September, is aiming to lead investment in renewable energy, health, education, real estate and companies with strong growth potential across the Asia Pacific region. Equity Trustees ...

WestConnex among largest infrastructure deals in 2018

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... which will upgrade major roads and motorways around Parramatta, Homebush, Rozelle and Haberfield. Two European renewable energy deals, Innogy ($32.8bn) and Direct Energie ($22.5bn) topped the largest deals. SCANA Corporation ($21bn), an energy-based ...

Swiss manager invests in Queensland solar

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... into Australian renewable assets. SUSI Partners is an asset manager based in Zurich that invests exclusively in renewable energy infrastructure, investing for the European Investment Bank and pension funds. It has just closed a deal to acquire and finance ...

Former Macquarie Capital head launches fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... a $500 million raise for its first fund. Federation Asset Management will invest in private equity including renewable energy and real estate focused on health and education across Australia and Asia Pacific. It is targeting an investor base of high-net-worth ...

BlackRock strengthens real assets team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
BlackRock has appointed a Sydney-based managing director to lead its renewable energy investments in Asia Pacific as it eyes new opportunities in the region. Charlie Reid is relocating from London for the role and will be responsible for sourcing, executing ...

Philanthropic forces shift asset allocation

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... Impact Generation Partners founder Amanda Miller if PAFs and community foundations invested 5% of their assets in renewable energy, for example, "that's an extra $500 million per year that can go into improving social and environmental issues." Citing ...

Vanguard launches ESG funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... will be slightly cheaper at 0.18%. Vanguard confirmed the fund tracks the FTSE Developed ex Australia ex Non-renewable Energy/Vice Products/Weapons Index. The global aggregate bond fund is set to charge investors a 0.28% management expense ratio - with ...

Swiss asset manager eyes Aussie instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2018
... manages and invests in infrastructure that helps decarbonise the energy system, focusing on three key areas: renewable energy generation (including investment in decentralised grid systems), energy storage infrastructure and systems that improve energy ...