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First Sentier launches ESG property fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... investors need to look at how companies are identifying, measuring, and acting on their carbon reduction and renewable energy ambitions, not just how they operate their assets," Hayes said. By integrating comprehensive environmental assessment into our ...

AGL abandons demerger, leadership resigns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... shareholders. "The current board of AGL wasted 18 months on the demerger, and five years of underinvestment in renewable energy. New leadership must be brought in to take the company forward. AGL is in desperate need of directors that have direct experience ...

Brookfield pursues asset management spin-off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... to list a new entity which will reportedly house its real estate, infrastructure, credit, private equity and renewable energy assets. The company said creating a 'pure-play' asset manager is expected to increase its investor base. "Today, some potential ...

Equity Trustees wins custody, trustee mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... and trustee services. Octopus currently managed about $1 billion in assets and is an investor in the Gippsland Renewable Energy Park, a 3000-hectare site which is a joint venture between the Clean Energy Finance Corporation. The site will comprise solar ...

Igneo strikes a deal with Elliot Green Power

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... decarbonised energy market." Upon transaction completion, Atmos Renewables will be the fourth-largest owner of operating renewable energy assets in Australia. Atmos Renewables already possesses a diverse portfolio of wind and solar farms across each ...

Labor vows to review YFYS test

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... address to the RIAA conference, Jones spoke of reducing regulatory barriers that could hold back investment in renewable energy as part of a shift towards net zero. "I think the greatest role government can play is in shifting the regulatory barrier ...

Labor promises cheap childcare, climate action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... the 2022 Federal Budget, opposition leader Anthony Albanese has promised cheaper childcare and an investment in renewable energy. Like Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, Albanese focused much of his Budget reply speech on the cost of living. However, unlike ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... companies have a key role to play in supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy through the deployment of renewable energy technologies like solar and electric vehicles on a large scale. Such technologies require significantly greater amounts ...

Federal Budget delivers nothing on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... living tax offset that should apply to 10 million Australians per government estimates. However, when it comes to renewable energy and climate concerns, the budget was a "massive missed opportunity", according to Nicki Hutley, a climate councillor at ...

ETF investors soar to 1.7m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... than in 2019 at 4%. Investors expressed their growing demand for thematics such as artificial intelligence and renewable energy as opposed to plain vanilla ETFs like global equities. Last year was a significant inflection point that saw the concepts ...