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Macquarie to fill the void at COP26

Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake looks like the de facto leader of Australia’s diminished presence at the UN climate change conference in Glasgow.

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The world got a taste of how Australia will be treated at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow when Macquarie Group this week hosted a two-day green energy conference.

This was a high-powered conference, and keynote speakers included Alok Sharma, the president for COP26, Christiana Figueres, the former executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, leading officials from the International Monetary Fund and International Finance Corporation, and CEOs and chairmen from global multinationals.

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Tony Boyd is the former Chanticleer columnist. He has more than 35 years' experience as a finance journalist. Connect with Tony on Twitter. Email Tony at tony.boyd@afr.com

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