LATEST NEWS: Enphase Q2 Sees Growth in Microinverter Revenue and Margin, Stock Falls Eric Wesoff – August 6, 2013 Record margins and 399,000 units shipped in the quarter. Cree Launches $99 LED Street Light Katherine Tweed – August 6, 2013 Cities are already flocking to LED street lights—could this …
[Climate Bonds] MidAmerican to issue second Topaz bond – $250m BBB 26yr
Reuters reports that MidAmerican Energy is expected to soon issue a second tranche of its Topaz solar bond. MidAmerican is owned by Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway (does this give the bond a halo effect)? Barclays Capital, Citi and Royal Bank of Scotland are underwriting. The first Topaz bond was for …
Bankers Anonymous – join the five-step programme to help all bankers quit their addiction to gambling on food. Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Dear Hazel Brilliant news – last week, Barclays announced that it is going to stop speculating on food! This is a big breakthrough for …
Investment & Pensions Europe: Shareholder Spring?
The recent AGM votes on executive pay at UBS, Barclays, Aviva and Citi are obvious signs of fundamental change, no? Certainly the context is changing. Last year, I heard the CEO of a large European company say that his greatest fear was political instability and violent social unrest. Some thought …