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RET Capital makes its debut in wind with $239m financing deal
15 July 2015Renewable Energy Trust (RET) Capital has branched out into the wind sector after closing a $238.6 million financing package for an operating site in California.
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Northern Trust wins ESG fixed income mandate
14 July 2015Northern Trust has been awarded a fixed income mandate with environmental, social and governance (ESG) exclusions by New Zealand's NZ$29 billion ($19.5 billion) sovereign wealth fund.
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People Moves
10 July 2015A round-up of the latest new appointments and moves in the industry, including changes at Senvion, Hannon Armstrong and Abengoa
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$2.2bn infra fund targeting renewables reaches financial close
03 July 2015One of the biggest infrastructure funds in Europe has reached financial close, securing DKK14.7 billion ($2.2 billion) from 19 investors in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK.
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EAPF names sustainable equity mandate winners after extensive search
02 July 2015The UK's Environment Agency pension fund (EAPF) has selected four asset managers for its global sustainability equity mandate after a wide-ranging search.
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400MW German offshore wind project reaches €1.9bn close
30 June 2015The German 400MW offshore wind project Veja Mate has reached a €1.9 billion ($2.1 billion) financial close.
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Banking sector needs 'radically different approach' to sustainability, says KPMG
30 June 2015The European banking sector must adopt a "radically different approach" to sustainability, KPMG has warned.
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Sunrun announces IPO
26 June 2015Sunrun, the second largest rooftop solar leasing company in the US, has confirmed plans to float on NASDAQ.
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NRG Yield increases fundraising to $907m
25 June 2015Strong demand has allowed NRG Yield to expand its fundraising by $118 million.
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S&P and Goldman Sachs create responsible investment indices
25 June 2015Standard & Poor's (S&P) has teamed up with Goldman Sachs to create two responsible investment indices – the latest in a series of launches in the space this week.