Investing for Impact

Investing for Impact

Introduction

At the beginning of this year, the Collective Insight team did not realise how apt the chosen topic, “How to better measure the value and impact of your investments”, would be right now. In the absence of the current crisis, this edition would have highlighted that SA needs more focus on impact investing – a global trend where investments are made with the intention to generate a positive, measurable societal impact alongside a financial return. Most of this edition’s authors consider this now a fait accompli – investment decision-making needs to transform, not for the sake of a quick economic recovery, but for a long-term sustainable society.

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Impact investing
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Impact investing
A case study on how impact investing could be used to transform asset management in South Africa as well as address unemployment
https://main--aem-blogs--alexander-forbes.hlx.page/assets/pdf/cki7fqvfw5q8q0pnp3yxviwp7-impact-investing-anne-cabot-alletzhauser.pptx
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Responsible Investing
Responsible investing. Ethical investing. Green investing. Sustainable investing. ESG. Socially responsible investing (SRI)… The terminology abounds, even confuses, but at the core of all of these strategies lies the desire to identify, emphasise and reward investments with a purpose
https://main--aem-blogs--alexander-forbes.hlx.page/assets/pdf/ckie6bnhm346m0pp78u56no1x-ci-impact-investing.pdf
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The Future of Finance
Presentation for an ASSA sessional conference on Impact Investing and the Impact of Investing.
https://main--aem-blogs--alexander-forbes.hlx.page/assets/pdf/cki7y25ue03zp0qqfcjnkqagr-nwu-covid-conference.pptx
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Impact investing
A Collective Insight edition on Investing for Impact that provides one of the earliest discussions of Impact Investing, ESG and Responsible Investing by South African investment professionals
https://main--aem-blogs--alexander-forbes.hlx.page/assets/pdf/cki7ycq7b04g90qqfya51x2u2-ci-impact-investing.pdf
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Multiplier impact of our investments
Collective Insights engaged with a range of South African investment professionals to explore the question of the multiplier impact of our investments
https://main--aem-blogs--alexander-forbes.hlx.page/assets/pdf/cki7yi7fg04ox0qqfuhuajrt1-the-multiplier-effect-of-our-investments.pdf
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Impact investing
A discussion in Benefits Barometer of how impact investing could address multiple economic issues in South Africa
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