The following interview represents Ms. Min Low’s own experience and is paraphrased for this article. May you give us an introduction to...

Scientists and engineers are developing various technologies to overcome the challenges of climate change. For example the renewable...

ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) describes investments with the aim to contribute to the improvement of the...

An ‘impact’ is the net effect of a business on all of its stakeholders. It’s the difference between an outcome when a company exists and...

Firms have been facing increasing pressure from investors, lenders, regulatory bodies, and even NGOs, to adopt ESG initiatives. Most...

Typology The different types of Social Purpose Organisations (SPO’s) are as follows: charities, revenue generating social enterprises,...

For the last one and a half year, India has seen an increase in mobile phone penetration and data. According to Roopa Kudva from Omidyar...

Solving social problems: Homelessness Currently, 320,000 people are experiencing homelessness across the UK. It is no longer an exception...

After the banning of Iceland’s Christmas advert promoting their palm oil free products, Rang-Tan’s story has been viewed more than 13...

SVX is a Canadian impact investing firm based in Toronto. The corporation started 10 years ago and have one single aim: to move “towards...

Criteria and Constraints Impact investing differs from traditional, straightforward financial investments, in that it has the additional...

Sustainable investing has been on the rise for the past few years, throughout which asset and wealth managers have seen a big influx of...

Apple is the world’s first trillion dollar company (as of late October 2018)- leading in technology, innovation and creativity. As of...

Impact investing rests on the principle of “doing well by doing good.” This is achieved through promoting and encouraging individuals or...

The Social Impact Bond is the brainchild of Social Finance, a non-profit organisation. Unlike a traditional bond, the SIB connects...

According to the Global Impact Investing Network, the impact investing industry is worth $228 billion. Its rapid growth has led people to...

Morgan Stanley is an American multinational bank known for its investment bank and financial services. The bank is based in New York City...

The future of impact investing is in the hands of the younger generation. We have all heard of millenials and Gen Z as being more...

Impact investing is growing in popularity. According to Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) in 2016, investors hold around...

In 2015, the Arts Impact Fund is founded to ‘provide repayable finance to arts organisations with ambitions to grow, achieve great...