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Zurich identifies investment megatrends

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
... of the middle class in the region, particularly China; and finally "New Power", which deals with advances in renewable energy, battery storage and the changing political climate in relation to fossil fuels. Charles Stodart, who authored the 25-page report ...

Fidante buys UK alternatives manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... Dexion executives. Dexion is an alternatives manager with interests in three other UK boutique fund managers: renewable energy specialist Resonance Asset Management; social housing investor Horizon Infrastructure Partnership; and Agricultural Asset Management ...

Climate change to impact financial systems

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015
... research continues, by the "slumping value of pure-play coal companies' shares," increasing affordability of renewable energy sources and a drop in resources demand from China. "We know that climate change is already affecting our economy, and that some ...

ANZ taps clean investing with green bond issue

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... green bond in Australia after National Australia Bank (NAB) announced in December plans to raise $150 million for renewable energy facilities through a green bond. At the same time, LGS has joined the PDC, which has 12 members and oversees the decarbonisation ...

Argo lodges infrastructure LIC prospectus

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... water, pipelines, railways, ports, satellites, toll roads, telecommunications towers and electricity, gas and renewable energy utilities. A priority (shareholder) offer, broker firm offer and general offer will be made along with the prospectus. This ...

Argo to launch infrastructure LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... water, pipelines, railways, ports, satellites, toll roads, telecommunications towers and electricity, gas and renewable energy utilities. "Given the growth in the Australian superannuation industry and increasing pool of investments held by self-managed ...

AMP Capital steps into Japanese infra market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
AMP Capital is set to become an investment adviser to GII, a Japanese company that invests in renewable energy assets. AMP Capital will assist GII to acquire high quality assets as well as provide ongoing advice. GII's first acquisition will be operating ...

Australian Ethical reappoints NAB custody

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2015
... comes after NAB launched Australia's first bank-issued climate bond in December, which raised $300 million for renewable energy facilities - something that impressed the team at Australian Ethical, NAS said. NAS is the largest custodian in the Australian ...

Australian Ethical backs NAB Climate Bond

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... investing in NAB's newly released NAB Climate Bond. The Climate Bond aims to raise at least $150 million for renewable energy facilities. Climate bonds - also known as green bonds - aim to tackle climate change by raising funds from fixed interest investors ...

NAB launches Australia's first certified climate bond

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
National Australia Bank plans to raise at least $150 million for renewable energy facilities with the launch of a so-called 'green bond.' The NAB Climate Bond is also the first bank-issued bond to be certified in compliance with international Climate ...