Since the first lot of certified B Corporations was unveiled in 2007, this cohort of businesses has matured to consist of 150 industries—including the financial sector. Today there is a growing number of financial firms across the globe—including banks, asset management, and venture capital firms—that are B Corps, which presents a new opportunity for merging capital with purpose
Read MoreWe are thrilled to unveil our new series from The Conscious Investor where we invite you to join us as we talk with thought leaders about impact investing, values alignment, and social change. For our premier segment, Getting Started in Impact Investing: A Webinar with Kim Griffin of Toniic, we unpacked how to merge money with meaning, what makes for successful impact investments, and how Toniic is encouraging a global conversation around mission-driven endeavors.
Read MoreAs critical as due diligence is for traditional investing, Eva Yazhari believes that impact investors have an even higher duty to conduct a comprehensive investigation of a company.
Read MoreUnited by transparency, ethics, and a positive outlook, these are the people and organizations working to elucidate impact investing today. They are changing the culture, shifting the paradigm, and inspiring the next generation of socially responsible investors.
Read MoreWithin the world of investing that gives credence to ESG factors, there are some terminologies and styles that are often used interchangeably. One common question we come across pertains to confusion between ESG and impact investing.
Read MoreWhere we place our capital has the potential to yield negative outcomes or positive outcomes—or both. We need to continue to change the way we look at money and shift our focus to it being a driver of positive social, ethical, and environmental change.
Read MoreOften the most challenging aspect of impact investing is narrowing our focus. Where do we want to make an impact? What social, ethical, or environmental causes weigh on our hearts and minds? Marrying money with meaning calls us to look within ourselves and discover what is truly paramount.
Read MoreThe traditional goals of investing—to gain a financial return—are evolving. More and more people want to see their money create positive change in the world, which is why impact investing is on the rise.
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