Private Equity
Impact performance benchmarks – like GIIN’s IRIS+ – are in their nascency, but there are those that believe they will enter the mainstream.
5 min read · 01 November 2022
Investor appetite for climate-orientated solutions is growing as a political push for action accelerates momentum.
5 min read · 01 November 2022
The private equity model is well suited to impact investing, but some additional considerations can help funds drive positive outcomes, say Travers Smith’s George Weavil and Henriika Hara.
7 min read · 01 November 2022
Climate change and inequality are interconnected challenges that cannot be addressed in isolation, say Rekha Unnithan, David Haddad and Radhika Shroff of Nuveen’s private equity impact team.
7 min read · 01 November 2022
Having a shared vision is key when investing in impact funds, says Elleke Maliepaard at German development finance institution DEG.
2 min read · 01 November 2022
The UK social impact investing market has grown almost 10-fold over the last decade and continues to accelerate, says Douglas Sloan, managing director at Big Society Capital.
3 min read · 01 November 2022
The amount of dry powder dedicated to impact secondaries increased markedly in 2022 – if from a very low base.
3 min read · 01 November 2022
The pandemic made existing inequities in healthcare harder to ignore.
5 min read · 01 November 2022
How impact investors can meet the needs of students in a post-covid world.
3 min read · 01 November 2022
An intentional approach to place is required if economies are to work for all, says Shadi Brazell, senior programme manager at the Impact Investing Institute.
2 min read · 01 November 2022