Following up on the launch of the GIIN’s thought leadership campaign in September calling on all investors to make at least one impact investment aligned with the SDGs, James Militzer of Next Billion interviews GIIN CEO Amit Bouri about this call to action, as well as the challenges and opportunities that may arise as major investors respond and take action. In the Q&A, Amit highlights how the “response to the call to action has been very energizing” and “GIIN members and groups in our broader network have confirmed their desire to take a bolder leadership role and help set the agenda for the investment community.” The duo also discusses questions about financial performance of impact investments, how leading investors are already framing their investments around the SDGS, as well as what challenges investors may face in doing so, and more.

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