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Standard Life launches impact fund, appoints managers

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2017
... the principles of the fund; that the fund takes a long-term approach; and that companies are actively engaged. "Impact investing is not just about rewarding those already making a difference, but about shifting the might of the capital market to change ...

Millennials shaping family office strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... driving a shift in how the ultra-wealthy manage their money as family offices set to ramp up allocation towards impact investing, according to the latest research. The Global Family Office Report 2017 reveals that two-fifths (40.4%) of family offices ...

Impact Investment Group chief executive departs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... and advisory firm Gibraltar Property Consultants. Almagor and Lock founded the firm in 2012, which focuses on impact investing strategies and finance origination namely through ethical property and real assets. Almagor said IIG's board looks forward ...

Impact investment in real-time

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... investors can now view live Australian impact investment opportunities through one public portal. From today the Impact Investing Hub is running its Current Deals Library, which lists live impact investment opportunities and allows for quick connection ...

Impact investment in real-time

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... investors can now view live Australian impact investment opportunities through one public portal. From today the Impact Investing Hub is running its Current Deals Library, which lists live impact investment opportunities and allows for quick connection ...

Why it shouldn't be called impact investing

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017
... trustee director Michael Traill believes the industry has done itself a massive disservice by using the term "impact investing." Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees Super Investment Conference, Traill suggested that the term ...

Industry super fund expands impact investment strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... renewable energy, and health care, among others. According to Responsible Investment Association Australasia and Impact Investing Australia, globally impact investing is estimated to reach between US$600 billion and US$1 trillion over the next 10 years. ...

World Vision soft launches investment fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... role to play in that," Rogers noted, adding World Vision will work closely with the Government and its social impact investing initiatives to generate meaningful returns.

Australian impact investing primed to reach $32bn

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... New Zealand's impact investment market has been launched by Responsible Investment Association Australasia and Impact Investing Australia. The Impact Investment Forum, chaired by former Christian Super chief executive Peter Murphy, will seek to achieve ...

Government trials social impact investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... with the states and territories, will allocate $12.2 million over 10 years starting July 2017 to test social impact investing initiatives. Another $8 million, staggered over four years, will go towards establishing the Social Impact Investment Readiness ...