Over the past decade, corporations have increased the amount of capital on their balance sheets. At the same time, expectations have increased for corporate responsibility and sustainability, prompting finance leaders to explore new ways of aligning financial management with broader environmental and social goals.
Impact Investing Through the Balance Sheet: A Guide for CFOs and Treasury Professionals explores how corporate treasury functions can contribute meaningfully to organizational goals through impact investing. This report offers a practical framework for companies starting a corporate impact investing strategy that delivers both financial and impact returns.
Drawing on interviews and discussions with experienced treasury professionals, the report presents a resource for treasury assets to support goals such as improving economic inclusion, climate resilience and community development — without compromising liquidity, risk management or return expectations.
Whether you’re looking to start a new impact investing program or enhance existing efforts, this guide offers insights into key considerations and the internal infrastructure needed to make impact investing a viable part of corporate finance, and how to best work toward tangible outcomes.
Download the full report to explore how CFOs and treasury teams can help shape an economy that works for everyone.