Category Archives: Social Impact Investing

Social Impact Investing: Still Small, But Growing

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Patrick Lester

Social impact investing is continuing to grow, according to a report in yesterday’s New York Times. This growth in socially-minded investment may increase the working capital available for social impact bonds. According to the story: Certain areas are growing rapidly, … Continue reading →

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G8 Report Offers Recommendations to Spur Social Impact Investing

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Patrick Lester

The Social Impact Investment Taskforce of the G8 group of industrialized nations today released a new report containing several recommendation to harness and grow so-called “double bottom line” investing, a term that encompasses investments with both a financial and social … Continue reading →

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