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Tessa Tennant awarded OBE for sustainability work
03 January 2018Tessa Tennant, co-founder of the Jupiter Ecology fund, has been awarded an OBE for services to sustainable investment in the Queen's New Year Honours List.
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Impact investing and Sustainable Development Goals
02 January 2018UN's SDGs are moving impact investing to the next level - taking the concept into the mainstream is way forward, argues Masja Zandbergen
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TRIG enters offshore wind with £80m investment
02 January 2018UK-listed yieldco The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has broken into the offshore wind market with an £80 million ($108 million) investment in the Sheringham Shoal project.
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€2.8bn infra fund attracts broad pension fund investment
29 December 2017Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has raised €2.8 billion ($3.35 billion) in a sixth close of its third energy fund, with investment largely from European pension funds.
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Allianz GI buys remaining 20% of German wind park
28 December 2017German insurer Allianz's asset management business Allianz Global Investors (AGI) has bought out the remaining 20% of German wind park portfolio PNE Wind Partners. The sum of the transaction was not disclosed.
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Engie and CA Assurances team up to buy 500MW of renewables projects
28 December 2017Insurer Credit Agricole Assurances and French utility Engie will jointly purchase about 500MW of renewables projects in 2018, the companies said in a statement.
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The role of ESG in fiduciary duty needs clarity
27 December 2017Investors should endorse the European Commission's mission to clarify how environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors form a central part of their fiduciary duty, Nathan Fabian says
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IREDA lays out plans for IPO
27 December 2017State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) is planning an initial public offering (IPO), a filing with Indian markets regulator Sebi reveals.
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People moves: BNP, SUSI and Innogy
22 December 2017Innogy's CEO Peter Terium is leaving the company a week after the German energy group announced a profit warning.
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NY State Common and NY City Pension Funds make plans to cease fossil fuel investments
22 December 2017Both the $200 billion New York State Common pension fund and the $181 billion New York City Pension Funds are to consider ceasing new investments in fossil fuels, their trustees have said.