Impact Investing

The Pros and Cons of ESG Investing

The Rise of ESG Investing Once the province of a relatively small number of socially responsible investors, integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics into financial decision making has become big business. The Global Sustainable Investment Association reports that more than $35 trillion worldwide has been invested in ESG strategies, about a third of total …

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Introduction to Sustainable Investing

What is Sustainable Investing? For many high-net-worth investors, it’s not enough to earn competitive financial returns. They also want to have a positive impact on the world—whether that means contributing to a cleaner environment, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, promoting peace and prosperity or ensuring a safe, healthy and inclusive society. Sustainable investments (an increasingly popular …

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Impact Investing for Education

Helping the World’s Youth Reach Their Potential Through Impact Investing in Education

Impact investing in education Education is one of the most powerful tools available to reduce inequality and foster a peaceful, prosperous world. According to the 2020 UN Sustainable Development Goals Report, despite decades of progress, approximately 258 million children and young people were not in school globally in 2018, representing about one-fifth of all school …

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Closing the Gender Gap with Gender Lens Impact Investing

Women have made enormous strides over the last half-century, but still lag behind men in key areas like pay, promotion, and education. Gender Lens impact investing – that is, making investments that seek both financial returns and a positive effect on the status of women and non-binary people – is a potentially powerful approach to …

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