BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MicroVest Capital Management (MicroVest), a pioneer of U.S.-based microfinance investing, today launched its new Impact Framework: The Pyramid of Intentionality (PI).
Five years ago, when initiatives like IRIS and B Corp where just taking off, “impact measurement” was the buzzword. Investors were asking: How do we make sure to track the impact of our investments?
With the increasing irregularities in the environment that have been linked to climate change, the management of environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals and sustainability are hot topics at ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BentallGreenOak (“BGO”) announced that its U.S. Core Fund, BGO Diversified U.S. Property Fund (BGO Diversified) has become a signatory to the Operating Principles for Impact ...
One of the defining trends in impact investing in the past year has been the mushrooming interest in impact management, the essential practice of integrating impact at each stage of the investment ...
The fundamental premise of impact investing is that it can deliver a double bottom line: a positive social and/or environmental change and a market-rate financial return. Yet it can be difficult to ...
The International Finance Corp (IFC) estimates that investor demand for impact investing, or investing with the goal of environmental and social impact in addition to financial return, could be $26 ...
Impact investing – buying assets with the explicit intention to generate positive, measurable social and environmental outcomes alongside a financial return – is a growing practice that now covers ...
Expectations for the behavior of institutional investors are changing. As societies around the world deal with the challenges of climate change, a global pandemic, social upheaval and other ...