Introduction to Impact Investing
What does the workshop cover?
The Introduction to Impact Investing workshop provides an overview of the industry, exploring its core characteristics and rationale, strategies and key features. It also offers insights into current investment trends and practices. Participants will learn about measuring and managing impact, and how these principles guide decisions throughout the investment cycle.
Who should attend the workshop?
This workshop is designed for investment professionals such as CIOs, fund managers, portfolio managers and analysts, who seek a broad introduction to impact investing and are curious about its relevance to their practice.
Transforming Your Portfolio
What does the workshop cover?
The Transforming Your Portfolio program establishes a comprehension of impact investing's core characteristics. Beginning with asset owners' perspectives, participants learn to integrate an impact lens in portfolio construction and mandate creation across asset classes. The curriculum progresses to examining the application of metrics and benchmarking to align impact goals with outcomes. Additionally, it dives into the implications of impact risk and the formation of investment committees. The workshop concludes by addressing accountability measures such as ethics, impact reporting and verification processes.
Who should attend the workshop?
This workshop is designed for investment professionals who are interested in integrating impact considerations, called an “impact lens”, into their investment portfolios. It is useful for those managing dedicated impact investment sections or entire portfolios, offering new insights into a holistic approach across both private and public market investments.