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TCV prices Australia's first government-issued green bond
20 July 2016The Treasury Corporation of Victoria (TCV) has priced Australia's first government-issued green bond.
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Societe Generale, HSBC and Exane dominate 2016 SRI awards
20 July 2016Societe Generale held on to its crown as best 'SRI and Sustainability' brokerage in this year's survey of the European investment community by WeConvene Extel and the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF).
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EF BRIEFS: SolarCity, CDP hires Stathers
19 July 2016SolarCity, a leading provider of small-scale solar energy installations, has raised $345 million from four undisclosed tax equity investors to finance new projects.
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AP4 makes largest single allocation to low-carbon equities
19 July 2016The fourth Swedish pension fund, AP4, has said that it will allocate 21.8% of its global equity portfolio to low carbon investments, in the largest commitment of its kind to date.
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KKR eyes more renewables investments
19 July 2016Private equity specialist KKR is seeking "additional investment opportunities" in renewables, having committed some $1.6 billion to solar, wind and district heating since 2011, the company said in its 2015 ESG and Citizenship report.
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Allianz GI acquires second wind farm from Arise
19 July 2016Allianz Global Investors (GI) has bought a 12.8MW operational wind farm from Swedish developer Arise for €19.1 million ($21.4 million).
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EU carbon market weekly update - 18 July 2016
18 July 2016A closing price above €5.05 would reinforce the bullish signals seen in last week's 8.5% rise in EUA prices, says Louis Redshaw.
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BRICS Bank 'prices inaugural green bond'
18 July 2016The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly called BRICS Bank, is understood to have priced a RMB3 billion ($450 million) green bond today.
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EF BRIEFS: New impacts consultancy, BSI on low-carbon infrastructure, AIR Worldwide
18 July 2016A new consultancy service has been launched to help companies measure and mitigate their environmental and social impacts.
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NESF launches share issuance programme
18 July 2016NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has unveiled a plans to issue up to 54,885,000 of new shares – the equivalent of 19.7% of existing voting shares – in a "tap issue" programme.
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