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Family offices interest for impact set to boom, says GIIN

via Environmental Financeby Jennifer Forrest

December 18, 2024

Summary

"While we have seen family office engagement since the beginning of the GIIN, it does feel as though there's a moment now where this has the potential to expand significantly," says GIIN CEO and Co-Founder Amit Bouri.

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How to get more impact into investing

via Financial Timesby Sarah Murray

December 04, 2024

Summary

The impact investing market has been growing rapidly. Whether its tools and techniques can be applied more broadly remains to be seen

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GIIN report highlights institutional asset owners’ impact approach

via Impact Investorby Danielle Rossingh

November 01, 2024

Summary

When it comes to impact investing for institutional asset owners, there is no one-size-fits-all solution. But four case studies of large institutional investors by the GIIN show three features they all have in common.

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Impact investing has entered the next stage of its evolution

via New Private Marketsby Charles Avery

October 31, 2024

Summary

This year's GIIN Impact Forum took a different tone to usual, reflecting how far the industry has come.

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Impact market passes $1.5trn, but less than a quarter reaches EMs

via New Private Marketsby Charles Avery

October 24, 2024

Summary

Pension funds, insurance companies and other institutional investors are now major actors in the global impact investing landscape, reveals the GIIN’s 2024 market sizing research.

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Tackling the World’s Problems

via NordSIPby Amit Bouri

October 24, 2024

Summary

Two years ago, we sized the impact investing market at $1.16 trillion dollars. And since then, our research has found that that number is only growing. Now I’m delighted to share the size of the 2024 impact investing market. It is $1.57 trillion dollars.

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Impact investments worldwide break through US$1.5tn – 2024 GIIN report

via Pioneers Postby Laura Joffre

October 23, 2024

Summary

Pension funds, insurance companies and other institutional investors are now major actors in the global impact investing landscape, reveals the GIIN’s 2024 market sizing research.

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GIIN survey: Global impact market reaches $1.57trn AUM

via Impact Investorby Ian Lewis

October 23, 2024

Summary

The impact investing market is growing fast indicating mainstream acceptance of the sector. Still, the pace of capital allocation towards the SDGs is far from sufficient to tackle the worst effects of climate change and global inequality, according to the GIIN.

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Impact investing grows to $1.571 billion USD despite anti-ESG sentiment

via Het Financieele Dagbladby Maaike Noordhuis

October 23, 2024

Summary

The global impact investing market has grown from $1.164 billion to $1.571 billion in recent years, as pension funds, insurers and sovereign wealth funds, among others, increasingly seek to make their assets yield not only financial returns, but also social returns.

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Impact Investing Is Turning Mainstream, Report Finds

via Pentaby Abby Schultz

October 22, 2024

Summary

Future Returns: A study from the Global Impact Investing Network adds to evidence that larger asset owners are influencing the sector

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The Impact World this Week: 3 October 2024

via Pioneers Post

October 03, 2024

Summary

Your quick guide to the most interesting news snippets about social enterprise, impact investment and mission-driven business around the world from the Pioneers Post team. This week news from the GIIN, Social Bite, Phenix Capital, AVPA, Latimpacto, Buy Social Scotland, SERI, and more.

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Catalytic investors deploy ‘equity-like debt’ to de-risk high-impact investments

via Impact Alpha

October 03, 2024

Summary

The latest GIIN report shows impact-related investments in public debt, real assets and public equity, in particular, have grown strongly over the last five years, reflecting a move into more sophisticated asset classes.

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