All our reports, consultation responses, and research are available to everyone interested in learning more about impact investing.
Publications
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Knowledge Exchange Series No. 5: Building impact investing knowledge and skills of local actors
Read this publication: Knowledge Exchange Series No. 5: Building impact investing knowledge and skills of local actorsThe fifth session of the Institute’s Knowledge Exchange Series explored how National Advisory Boards (NABs) on impact investing and other market-building organisations can build up the skills, knowledge and capacities on impact investing of key local stakeholders, including investors and policy-makers.
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Knowledge Exchange Series No. 4: The role of National Advisory Boards on impact investing in supporting enterprises and demand-side actors
Read this publication: Knowledge Exchange Series No. 4: The role of National Advisory Boards on impact investing in supporting enterprises and demand-side actorsThe fourth session of the Knowledge Exchange Series continued to explore the role of impact investing National Advisory Boards (NABs) as market navigators. This session focussed on how NABs can effectively engage with and support demand-side impact actors including enterprises.
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The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee’s Growing Back Better report
Read this publication: The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee’s Growing Back Better reportThe report features insight from the Institute, referencing our written evidence, submitted in partnership with the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research Institute and the Green Finance Institute.
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Knowledge Exchange Series No. 3: Engaging the supply side of capital and responding to investors needs
Read this publication: Knowledge Exchange Series No. 3: Engaging the supply side of capital and responding to investors needsThe third session of the Knowledge Exchange Series explored the role of National Advisory Boards (NABs) on impact investing as market navigators. The discussion focused on how NABs can engage with and strengthen their value proposition for the supply-side of capital (including investors, asset managers and asset owners) – and featured an intervention from BlueOrchard…
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The Impact Investing Learning Framework
Read this publication: The Impact Investing Learning FrameworkWe have created an Impact Investing Learning Framework for providers of investment qualifications and trainings, such as professional bodies and trade associations. The framework was developed by a Learning Panel made up of representatives from across the impact investing sector, including Barclays, Aberdeen Standard Investments and Bridges Fund Management.
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Impact Investing Principles for Pensions
Read this publication: Impact Investing Principles for PensionsWe developed four guiding principles for pension schemes that give an accessible, practical insight into the opportunity presented by impact investing and the concrete steps trustees can take to pursue an impact investing strategy.
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Impact investing by pension funds: Fiduciary duty – the legal context
Read this publication: Impact investing by pension funds: Fiduciary duty – the legal contextWe produced a paper that explains how fiduciary duty and impact investing are compatible, written and attested by five leading law firms and reviewed by a number of other lawyers and experts.
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Pensions with impact – a case study
Read this publication: Pensions with impact – a case studyMany pensions are already investing with impact and provide useful examples for others to learn from. Pensioenfonds voor het Slagersbedrijf, the pension fund for the Dutch butchers’ industry with AUM of c. €2.5 billion is one of them.
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The Green+ Gilt: How the UK could issue sovereign bonds that deliver climate action and social renewal
Read this publication: The Green+ Gilt: How the UK could issue sovereign bonds that deliver climate action and social renewalTogether with the Green Finance Institute and the LSE Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, we published a proposal for a Green+ Gilt that emphasises the strategic potential for a green sovereign bond to scale up the UK’s drive to a net-zero carbon economy with well-defined social and economic benefits.
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