1. Introduction -- 2. Investing in business as a force for good -- 3. Plain good (impact) investing -- 4. The integrated institutional response takes shape -- 5. From first principles comes impact investing
Summary
Investing with the explicit goal of creating financial returns alongside measurable social and environmental benefits is gaining popularity in the business world. By putting a lens on the underlying practices that bridge impact investing and risk mitigation finance, this book outlines the transformation in finance itself, driven by more cross-sector, transparent relationships in the service of creating long-term value for multiple stakeholders, not just shareholders