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Press Release: Impact Taskforce calls on G7 to take urgent action to mobilise more institutional capital for a just and inclusive transition to net zero
Read this News article: Press Release: Impact Taskforce calls on G7 to take urgent action to mobilise more institutional capital for a just and inclusive transition to net zeroThe Impact Taskforce, the independent, industry-led taskforce supported by the G7 Presidency, has released its recommendations aimed at financing a Just Transition to a climate-secure future for all. The recommendations are focused on transforming the quality and transparency of information on the impact of investment decisions and deploying financing, especially in emerging markets, that delivers…
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The Leadership Council publish report: The Great British Talent Swap
Read this News article: The Leadership Council publish report: The Great British Talent SwapThe Leadership Council, in partnership with the charity pilotlight, have published a new report, The Great British Talent Swap, calling for a sharing of talent and experience between the charitable and commercial sectors.
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The ingredients for successful partnership – a case study
Read this News article: The ingredients for successful partnership – a case studyIn March 2021, Hyde Housing and M&G Real Estate announced a new partnership to build around 2,000 high quality, sustainable shared ownership homes. At the launch of the report “Is there an investment case for social and affordable housing in the UK?”,
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Place-based Impact Investing: A Consultant Discussion
Read this News article: Place-based Impact Investing: A Consultant DiscussionIn October 2021, the Impact Investing Institute and Charlotte O’Leary, CEO of Pensions for Purpose, hosted a discussion with Amanda Latham, Policy & Strategy Lead at Barnett Waddingham. We discussed the opportunities and challenges of place-based impact investing for those advising pension funds and other asset owners, as well as hearing from Amanda about her…
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Press release: Impact Investing Institute announces new Pensions Principles adopters
Read this News article: Press release: Impact Investing Institute announces new Pensions Principles adoptersGLASGOW – The Impact Investing Institute is delighted to announce a series of new adopters and supporters to our Impact Investing Principles for Pensions, highlighting the role that pension schemes can play in the transition to Net Zero.
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Place-based Impact Investing: An Asset Owner Discussion
Read this News article: Place-based Impact Investing: An Asset Owner DiscussionIn October 2021, the Impact Investing Institute and Karen Shackleton, Founder of Pensions for Purpose, hosted a discussion with Debbie Fielder, Deputy Head of the Clwyd Pension Fund. We discussed the opportunities and challenges of place-based impact investing, as well as hearing about the approach that Debbie and the team at Clwyd have taken as…
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The role of institutional finance in getting capital to SMEs in disadvantaged communities
Read this News article: The role of institutional finance in getting capital to SMEs in disadvantaged communitiesIn October 2021, the Impact Investing Institute brought together leading practitioners in the Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI) and small business banking space to discuss how the mainstream UK banking sector can engage more effectively in provision of loan capital in disadvantaged and underserved communities in the UK.
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Press Release: Impact Investing Institute, Property Funds Research, Homes England and the Investment Property Forum launch ground-breaking report on social housing investment
Read this News article: Press Release: Impact Investing Institute, Property Funds Research, Homes England and the Investment Property Forum launch ground-breaking report on social housing investmentLONDON – The Impact Investing Institute, in partnership with Property Funds Research and supported by Homes England and Investment Property Forum, publishes a ground-breaking and comprehensive report detailing the investment case for UK social housing.
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Press Release: G7 Impact Taskforce announces membership
Read this News article: Press Release: G7 Impact Taskforce announces membershipThe Impact Taskforce, established under the UK’s 2021 presidency of the G7, is pleased to announce the group’s members. The new Taskforce is composed of global leaders from the world of business, public policy, and the social sector, including senior figures from BlackRock, Temasek, Schroders, Mahindra Group, Morgan Stanley, S&P Global, BASF, the World Bank,…