Impact and returns in emerging markets
Insight Investment’s Simon Cooke says there is much need for impact capital in developing nations
Social Impact
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BSC’s Stephen Muers: Social investment must offer more than a sticking plaster
The sector has been criticised for losing its focus, but Big Society Capital’s CEO is determined to create ‘long-term and systemic change’
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Social factors dominating the Asia narrative
Panel at Global ESG Summit discussed the social investing link and how to measure social impact
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Social issues cannot be solved in isolation
The success of the SDGs is contingent on them all being achieved
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Global ESG Summit: Social metrics need to improve
Second panel looks at social considerations of clients and managers
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Investing for racial equity in a returns-driven world
Panellists at an US SIF event discussed how the industry can do more for BIPOC clients, workers and communities
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Big Issue Invest fund supports diverse social entrepreneurs
Growth Impact Fund is in collaboration with UnLtd and Shift
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The human cost of infant formula: An impactful ESG issue
Misuse of breast milk substitutes causes eight times as many deaths on average as war
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Alquity’s Mistry: Fund managers must start paying the real price of profit
Focus on profit at any cost has led to reckless extraction and damage to planet and society, co-founder says
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Alquity’s Mistry: Fund managers must start paying the real price of profit
Focus on profit at any cost has led to reckless extraction and damage to planet and society, says Alquity co-founder
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How does ESG investing actually work?
Guests Max Mintz and Jina Penn-Tracy get to the heart of ESG investing with Impact Adventures host Steve Lamb
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You don’t have to be ‘woke’ for ESG – but it helps
Rachel Robasciotti talks about intentionality in the ESG world and whether idealism is necessary