Event starts:
16th September 2024 9:00 am
Event ends:
16th September 2024 11:30 am
Location:
Livestream

Join the livestream of our event, The future of investing: impact at scale, on Monday, 16 September 09:00-11:30 BST.

Join us for a deep dive into the findings of our latest research of the UK impact investing market. Our analysis reveals significant growth and increased sophistication in this market, with exciting opportunities for investors, businesses, and policymakers to work in partnership to harness the power of private capital to deliver benefits for people and the planet.

This event brings together industry pioneers, policymakers, thought leaders, and change-makers to explore the transformative opportunities arising from what has been described as the “mega trend” in investment.

By joining us you will:

  • Learn more about the real-world impact of impact investments, how to scale with integrity, and how to land the opportunity with decision makers across the investment world and government.
  • Gain insights into how private capital can deliver solutions around climate change and social issues.
  • Hear from senior leaders in the field how capital markets can drive innovation and support a fairer, greener, more resilient future.

The research presented at this event was funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Agenda:

08:30-9:00 – Arrival and networking

09:00-09:10 – Welcome from the Impact Investing Institute – Kieron Boyle, Chief Executive, Impact Investing Institute

09:10-09:20 – Welcome from our host – Caroline Haines, City of London Corporation

09:20-09:35 – The UK impact investing market: Size, scope and potential, David Krivanek, Senior Programme Manager, Impact Investing Institute

09:35-10:05 – Panel: The impact of impact investments: driving equitable growth and dlivering environmental, social and community outcomes.

Speakers include: 

  • Moderator: Jamie Broderick, Deputy Chair, Impact Investing Institute
  • Dr Henry Kippin, Chief Executive, North East Mayoral Combined Authority 
  • Michele Giddens, CEO, Bridges Fund Management
  • Minal Patel, Partner, Schroders Greencoat 

10:05-10:20 Fireside chat: In Conversation with Sally Bridgeland – Deputy Chair, Brunel Pension Partnership and Bella Landymore, Executive Director, Impact Investing Institute

10:20-11:00 – Panel: Investor journeys into impact

Speakers include:

  • Moderator: Sarah Teacher, Executive Director, Impact Investing Institute 
  • Veronica Humble, CIO, Cushon 
  • Danielle Walker Palmour, Director, Friends Provident Foundation 
  • Niranjan Sirdeshpande, Global Head of Investments – Catalyst, M&G Investments 

11:00-11:10 – Closing Keynote – David Blood, Founding Partner and Senior Partner, Generation Investment Management

11:10-11:15 – Thank you and close – Kieron Boyle, Chief Executive, Impact Investing Institute

Key speakers at this event

  • Deputy Chair, Impact Investing Institute

    Deputy Chair, Impact Investing Institute

  • Founding Partner and Senior Partner, Generation Investment Management

    Founding Partner and Senior Partner, Generation Investment Management

  • CEO, Impact Investing Institute

    CEO, Impact Investing Institute

  • Executive Director, Impact Investing Institute

    Executive Director, Impact Investing Institute

  • Deputy Chair, Brunel Pension Partnership

    Deputy Chair, Brunel Pension Partnership

  • CEO, Bridges Fund Management

    CEO, Bridges Fund Management

  • Chief Investment Officer, Cushon

    Chief Investment Officer, Cushon

  • Chief Executive, North East Mayoral Combined Authority

    Chief Executive, North East Mayoral Combined Authority

  • Partner, Schroders Greencoat

    Partner, Schroders Greencoat

  • Head of Global Investments, M&G Investments

    Head of Global Investments, M&G Investments

  • Director, Friends Provident Foundation

    Director, Friends Provident Foundation