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  • LEAF to invest $180m in 'landmark' deforestation deal

    25 September 2024

    The LEAF coalition has agreed to a 'landmark' $180 million carbon credit deal with Brazilian state Pará, aimed specifically at halting deforestation in the Amazon.

  • Meat industry "burying head in the sand" over climate risk

    17 March 2020

    Many of the major global meat producers are failing to adapt to climate change challenges, a report has argued.

  • Weather deal 2017: Old Settler Wind

    30 June 2017

    Allianz Risk Transfer (ART) and Nephila Capital's proxy revenue swap hedge structure for a wind farm in the US has the potential to be replicated throughout the renewables industry.

  • Leaf Clean Energy sells four investments worth a total of $8.4m

    17 August 2015

    Renewables developer Leaf Clean Energy has sold its stake in four renewable energy investments, worth a combined $8.4 million.

  • Neil Woodford: incentives prevent long-term investing

    29 September 2014

    Neil Woodford, widely seen as the UK's most successful fund manager, has blamed the structure of incentive packages for preventing many fund managers from investing for the long-term.

  • Greenleaf raises $100m for biomass acquisitions

    10 June 2014

    Biomass operator Greenleaf Power has closed a $100 million fundraising round, the proceeds of which will be used to make further acquisitions.

  • Leaf announces asset sale

    27 May 2014

    US firm Leaf Clean Energy plans to sell off its assets and return capital to shareholders in what it describes as an "orderly realisation strategy".

  • Neil Woodford buys stake in Leaf Clean Energy

    09 May 2014

    Neil Woodford, arguably the UK's most famous fund manager, has taken a significant share in a US-based company that invests in renewables firms.