Impact investing

Low interest rate scenario presents an opportune moment for SIBs

San Francisco-based bank the latest to prioritise social impact investment

Access, the UK-based Foundation for Social Investment, has selected asset manager Rathbones to manage its government-funded £60m (€70.2m) endowment with a mandate to maximise social impact and generate positive financial returns. Access launched in early 2015 with funding from UK government department the Cabinet Office, social funder the Big Lottery Fund and social investor Big […]

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Initiative could be a blueprint for other member states

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Social investment body is in talks with the savings and pension industry

Initiative comes from US consultancy Tideline