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£62 million boost to help CDFIs support small businesses
Read this News article: £62 million boost to help CDFIs support small businessesFor the first time, a mainstream bank in the UK – Loyds Bank – has provided funding at scale to Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs), which provide loans to businesses and social enterprises that cannot get the finance they need from banks.
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Fiduciary duty: shifting the investment paradigm
Read this News article: Fiduciary duty: shifting the investment paradigmWhat is the purpose of money? It powers businesses, infrastructure, and governments that ultimately shape the world around us now and for future generations. That probably sounds obvious, but it isn’t always front-and-centre of how most of those managing money make their investment decisions.
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New work programme funded by Sorenson Impact Foundation
Read this News article: New work programme funded by Sorenson Impact FoundationWe are excited to announce that we will be working on a new programme, funded by the Sorenson Impact Foundation, to identify factors slowing decision-makers within capital markets, as well as policymakers and media professionals, from embracing impact investing to its full potential.
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FCA launches the UK’s first regulated impact investing label
Read this News article: FCA launches the UK’s first regulated impact investing labelMarking a groundbreaking milestone for the sustainability and impact investing market, the FCA published their brand-new Sustainability Disclosure Requirements, which includes the UK’s first regulated impact finance label.
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In Conversation with Dame Elizabeth Corley and Rebecca Lewis
Read this News article: In Conversation with Dame Elizabeth Corley and Rebecca LewisIn this new format of our In Conversation series, our Chair, Dame Elizabeth Corley, spoke to Rebecca Lewis, Co-CEO of Arisaig Partners, an investment firm specialising in emerging and frontier markets since 1996.
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Request for proposals: Data aggregation solution for the CDFI sector
Read this News article: Request for proposals: Data aggregation solution for the CDFI sectorWe are looking for a research partner to help us to find a data aggregation solution for the CDFI sector.
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Launching our Just Transition Criteria – a new practical investor tool
Read this News article: Launching our Just Transition Criteria – a new practical investor toolBacked by 21 global financial institutions, the Impact Investing Institute launches ‘first of its kind’ practical tool for fund managers who want to invest in a transition to a net zero world that prioritises the needs of the planet and the people living on it.
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In Conversation with Dame Elizabeth Corley and Nick Ring
Read this News article: In Conversation with Dame Elizabeth Corley and Nick RingIn this episode of our In Conversation series, our Chair, Dame Elizabeth Corley, spoke to Nick Ring, Chief Executive Officer, EMEA of Columbia Threadneedle Investments to discuss their pioneering work in launching the UK’s first Social Bond Fund in 2014, their journey to develop the social investment market and champion impact investing, and the company’s…
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Request for proposal: Sizing the impact investing market in the UK
Read this News article: Request for proposal: Sizing the impact investing market in the UKWe are looking for a research partner to help us deliver our second market sizing exercise for the UK impact investment market, commissioned by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).