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Ecofin Australia wins sustainable mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... also represent one of the greatest investment opportunities of our generation," said Wade. "To understand the renewable energy landscape properly you need to understand the whole energy value chain, both clean and dirty to extract the best investment ...

IFM hits back at claims it plays politics with super fund money

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... former-ACTU political heavyweight Garry Weaven, invests 36% of its $4.25 billion Australian infrastructure fund in renewable energy projects primarily through subsidiary group Pacific Hydro. Key IFM board members also sit on the board of Pacific Hydro ...

IFM pins hopes on state governments and eyes $1bn infra deal

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2011
... Himbury. IFM, which acquired a stake in Port of Brisbane last year, and has strong positions in airports and renewable energy, has regularly delivered net returns above its 10% target.

Super industry reviews carbon tax impact

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... companies would be hit and which receive compensation. She said money would become available for innovation in renewable energy and that would create opportunities for super fund investment.

Carbon tax ready companies to produce profits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
The renewable energy market is already posting gains on the share market since the carbon tax announcement with Ceramic Fuel Cells and Carnegie Wave Energy up around 15% and 20%, respectively, above Friday's closing price while Geodynamics is up 25% ...

Euro solar attracting Australian investment

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
Australian investors are investing in European renewable energy markets instead of domestic due to lack of stability and uncertainty at home, according to private equity firm Polaris Energy. The Luxembourg-based company said that Australian investors ...

LG Super awards $150m global equity mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... overseas clean tech investment projects such as windfarms in China, Europe and the US, as well as other forms of renewable energy such as biomass. The fund recently told Financial Standard that it was waiting for Australian fund managers to gain the ...

LGS sees benefits in clean energy co-operation

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... Turnbull. Through managers, LGS has investments in windfarms in China, Europe and the US, as well as other forms of renewable energy such as biomass. In Australia, however, it has found it difficult to execute direct clean energy investments. This is ...

Westpac offers carbon trade platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... carbon traders with the choice to trade in a range of global voluntary offset projects such as energy efficiency, renewable energy and forestry. Companies that want to trade carbon to offset their emissions can select their preferred type of credit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... were especially badly mauled along with luxury goods groups. It was not all bad news however, as solar and other renewable energy companies got a boost on the view that the recent return of confidence in the nuclear industry was probably now dead and ...