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Advisers boost ethical investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... track record and financial appropriateness according to clients' values. It helps them invest sustainably in renewable energy, energy efficiency, alternative transport, healthcare, education providers and sustainable property. "Our adviser members are ...

Super funds and CEFC join investment forces

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... together investors, borrowers and clean energy product providers who have a shared interest in low emissions and renewable energy projects. Also this launched this week was a CEFC report pointing to the property sector as being more energy efficient ...

LGS reinstates responsible investing restrictions

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... activities. LGS chief investment officer, Craig Turnbull, said the change is a result of the rapid expansion of the renewable energy sector, which provides a range of investment opportunities in contrast to the little-to-no growth in the nuclear energy ...

Infratil sells $237m aged care stake to investment bank

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... has largely established the principal areas of growth for the medium-term. With positions in retirement living, renewable energy, data centres and social infrastructure throughout Australia, New Zealand and the USA, the strength of the internal development ...

CBA prices inaugural climate bond

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017
... low-carbon projects in Australia. Proceeds from the issuance will fund 12 eligible Australian projects, including renewable energy generation through solar, wind and hydro power, energy efficient buildings and low-carbon transport projects. CBA managing ...

Largest Aussie single solar project deal sealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... farm in Victoria. Comprising more than 675,000 solar panels, the three farms are expected to add 165MW (AC) of renewable energy capacity to Australian's electricity grid by Q1 2018 - enough to power an estimated 87,000 homes. CBA managing director and ...

NAB launches offshore green bond

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
... an Australian bank and the biggest green bond from an Australian issuer, proceeds from the bond will refinance renewable energy and low carbon transport initiatives and assets across the UK, Europe, Australia and the Americas. The bond, which is certified ...

ICG boosts energy trust with wind farm

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2017
... "We are optimistic about the future of wind energy in Victoria where there is a sound balance of baseload and renewable energy production supported by a strong electricity

Queensland Treasury issues green bonds

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... movement in supporting the issuing of green bonds." The list of potentially eligible projects could include: Renewable energy Energy efficiency processes and products Low-carbon transport - electrified rail infrastructure and cycle ways. Drought resilience ...

QIC closes renewable energy fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... announced it had achieved the $450 million required to fund the development of around 1000 MW of large scale renewable energy projects in Australia. The PARF is a strategic partnership between AGL Energy, QIC and the Future Fund, and is set to represent ...