Daniel Kemp
Brookfield and EIG’s take-private bid, hot on the heels of AGL Energy’s failed demerger, could point the way for energy transition.
Brookfield’s Global Transition Fund will acquire Origin’s Energy Markets business, while MidOcean will take on the firm’s LNG assets.
New renewable energy commitments Down Under sound great on the surface – but can they be delivered in time without costing consumers dearly?
With more than A$10bn of capital now committed, we caught up with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation to find out how its approach has evolved in the past decade.
Following pressure from Mike Cannon-Brookes' Grok Ventures, AGL Energy will retire its coal fleet 10 years earlier and will invest up to A$20bn to decarbonise its portfolio.
Scott Farquhar, Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest are investing directly in renewables, signalling a new approach among the wealthiest.
The platform, a subsidiary of the UK's Octopus Group, is backed by Hostplus and CEFC, and will invest in wind, solar and battery storage.
Across the world, the covid crisis has given way to economic uncertainty. Five Australian finance professionals gathered in Sydney to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing their market.
The closing of MAIF3, the largest pan-Asia infrastructure fund raised to date, represents a maturing of the asset manager’s regional strategy, putting it on a par with its European and North American fund series, its team tells us.
A combination of supportive government targets and increasing urbanisation means that India’s renewable energy capacity is set to keep growing, with solar leading the way