Returns On Investment
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Investment News for a Sustainable Edge
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Impact in Brasil
30/06/2017 Duración: 19minOn this special episode of ROI, we're featuring an interview with Fernando Scodro, a founding member of The ImPact's Brazil chapter. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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The Future of Business as a Force for Good
29/06/2017 Duración: 31minOn this special edition of Returns on Investment, we're featuring a panel discussion from The Liquidnet for Good 10 Year Anniversary Forum. The conversation focuses on the future of business as a force for good, and is moderated by Daryl Brewster, the CEO of CECP It features insights from Cammie Erickson, a Senior Manager with Linkedin For Good, Jen Field, the Social Impact Director for GLG, and Andy Fyfe of B Lab. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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What's the Value of Gender Diversity, Anyway?
28/06/2017 Duración: 23minUber is reeling due to a series of damning reports about it's corporate culture of misogyny. One potential solution that makes impact investors ears perk up: diversify the board. But, a new study from Katherine Klein of the Wharton School suggests that "the relationship between board gender diversity and company performance is either non-exist (effectively zero) or weakly positive." How do the findings effect the conversation around gender lens investing? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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ROI Special: The Future of Impact Investing
23/06/2017 Duración: 33minOn this special edition of Returns on Investment, we're featuring a panel discussion from The Liquidnet for Good 10 Year Anniversary Forum. The conversation focuses on the future of impact investing, and is moderated. by Georgia Keohane, the Executive Director of the Pershing Square Foundation. It features insights from Liz Luckett, the president of TSEF, Brian Trelsted, a partner at Bridges Fund Management, and Daniel Pianko, the Co-Founder and Managing Director of University Ventures. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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ROI Special Edition: The Future of Effective Philanthropy
20/06/2017 Duración: 33minOn this special edition of Returns on Investment, we're featuring a panel discussion from The Liquidnet for Good 10 Year Anniversary Forum. The conversation focuses on the future of philanthropy and includes Fay Twersky of the Hewlett Foundation, Dennis Whittle of Feedback Labs, and Blue Meridian's Chuck Harris. The moderator is business and philanthropy journalist Mark Gunther. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Impact Investing's Annual Report Card
08/06/2017 Duración: 25minEach year The GIIN releases their Impact Investor survey. Our panel sees some reasons for optimism in the report. But, is impact growing at a fast enough clip to tackle the challenges it's staked for itself? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Unpacking the Sustainable Development Goals
22/05/2017 Duración: 20minBack in 2015, U.N. leaders adopted a set of 17 targets describing what the world should look like in 2030. The goals are highly ambitious, calling for solutions to climate change and poverty, as well as huge conservation targets and a revamping of the global agricultural system. A lot has happened on the geopolitical stage in the past years, but the SDGs, as they're called (to Imogen's chagrin), are still on the table. Has progress been made? Find out on this episode of Returns on Investment. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Get the Hippies Out of Impact?
11/05/2017 Duración: 16minTPG Capital is moving into the impact world in a big way with a new 2 billion dollar fund. Bono, the famous face of the new fund, turned heads with some controversial comments at The Skoll World Forum. Are the impact investors of the past big hippies who aren't real investors? Is TPG about to change the game? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Big Shift at Ford Foundation
28/04/2017 Duración: 26minFord Foundation president, Darren Walker, broke through a barrier of sorts recently with the announcement the foundation would commit $1 billion from its roughly $14 billion endowment to so-called mission-related investments. In the latest Returns on Investment podcast, our roundtable takes on the question of just how significant Ford’s announcement really was. Will it help unlock many more billions for high-impact investments? Will it change how foundations think about deploying their capital? Can it help change the structure of the financial markets themselves? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Risk and Impact
10/04/2017 Duración: 21minRisk. Is it a board game focused on world domination, a fundamental consideration when allocating capital, or both? We focus on the latter this week, and explore how the impact community approaches issues surrounding risk and opportunity. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Can Impact Scale?
22/03/2017 Duración: 23minThe pace of growth in the impact sector is up, but the amount of capital managed by impact investors is a drop in the bucket of the overall capital markets. What will it take to get the level of investment up to the scale of addressing the great challenges of the 21st century? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Is Cleantech Still a Dirty Word for Investors?
21/02/2017 Duración: 15minNew data shows that global investment in renewable energies fell between 2015 and 2016. Is the world dropping the ball on the sustainability transition, or is there more to these numbers? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Affordable Housing and Impact
18/01/2017 Duración: 18minSince the financial crisis, private equity firms have taken over the housing market. How can impact have an effect in this critical part of the economy? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Climate in the era of Trump
25/12/2016 Duración: 13minThe panel discusses what a Trump administration could mean for climate action and the impact world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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President Trump and the Impact Economy
11/12/2016 Duración: 16minWhat will the Trump presidency mean for the Impact economy? Our panel discusses. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Madam President and the Impact Economy
31/10/2016 Duración: 17minWhat will a Clinton Presidency mean for Impact Investing? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message
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Agent of Impact: Michael Wilkerson
28/09/2016 Duración: 18minDavid chats with the head of Tugende, a social enterprise in Uganda that is battling poverty through lease to own agreements. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/impact-alpha/message