In this Bloomberg article, Saijel Kishan announces that the founder of one of the biggest tech hedge funds of a decade ago, Chris James, is currently investing in businesses that have a positive impact on society and the environment – a practice which is on the rise. Saijel reports that “impact investments, […] are surging in popularity amid heightened concern about racial and income inequality, as well as climate change.” This has been confirmed by the GIIN’s 2020 Annal Impact Investor Survey that estimates that the market size of the impact investing industry grew to USD 715 billion by the end of 2019.

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