June 25, 2014
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Private Capital, Public Good: How Smart Federal Policy can Galvanize Impact Investing--and Why It's Urgent was released by the US National Advisory Board (NAB) on Impact Investing, which was created out of the June 2013 G8 Social Impact Investment Forum. The report provides a framework for federal policy action in support of impact investing and is the result of a collaborative process.
From original article:"Simply put, impact investing generates measurable, beneficial social or environmental impacts alongside financial returns. The proposals in this report—some near-term and concrete, others longer-term and more ambitious—have the power to unlock dramatic economic activity and immense positive impact. Ultimately, they may serve as a catalyst to help change the way investors think about long-term risks and returns."