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Selected impact investing information from around the Web.

Nuveen: Impact Investing Is A Flourishing Ecosystem

Impact investing is a flourishing ecosystem, says Nuveen.Only logged in subscribers of this site will be able to access the shared...more

Giin Report Highlights Institutional Asset Owners' Impact Approach

GIIN report highlights institutional asset owners' impact approach.SYPA's head of paid service, George Graham, recommended looking for returns where you wouldn't ordinarily expect to find...more

Esg Ratings Crucial For Private Investors' Decision-Making

Retail investors are influenced heavily by fund performance and ESG ratings, particularly star ratings.OSC report highlights the growing interest in ESG factors among retail investors, alongside...more

Ford Shuts Electric Truck Plant As Sales Slow

Ford Motor Company announced Thursday the closure of its Dearborn Michigan plant for the final six weeks of 2024.The move is the latest from Microsoft, which has backed carbon capture and other green...more

Marc Lasry's Avenue Capital Seeking A Buyer For Impact Fund

Avenue Capital Group is seeking a buyer for its impact investing business.If Avenue fails to find a buyer, it may explore winding down the fund and dismissing...more

Reconciling Alpha With Sustainability in Impact Investing

Some voices argue for a sole focus on financial metrics, dismissing the relevance of extra-financial attributes.We use Article 9 funds as a proxy for impact funds because they meet the most stringent...more

The Power of Additionality: Why Impact Investing Should Focus on Building Companies That ...

The power of additionality: Why impact investing should focus on building companies that otherwise wouldn't exist.According to the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), the impact investing market...more

Qc Social Enterprises Documentary Airs Nov. 13 At Putnam

Argrow's House, Autistic & Loved, The Arc of the Quad Cities, Nest CafeTapestry Farms, Transitions Mental Health, and One Eighty are sponsoring a documentary film.The film showcases how social...more

Northern Kenya Eyes Investment Boost As Sh3.37B Loans Disbursed to Msmes

New jobs have been created in sectors such as agri-processing, livestock value addition, manufacturing, energy, and climate resilience.The fund has disbursed over $11 million (Sh1.4 billion) in...more

Making A Bigger Environmental Impact by Revenue Sharing With Charities

Making a bigger environmental impact by revenue sharing with charities.Many impact investment strategies channel capital towards companies that help enable the green transition.Few go a step further...more




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