Impact Investment Academy 2021 – the speakers
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Impact Investment Academy 2021 – the speakers

Full speaker list. Find out more about the speakers and panellists at this year’s Impact Investment Academy.

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Climate risk – A warming topic

One of the most influential people in the world in recent years has been, Sir David Attenborough. He has been warning us about the significant risk and potential impact of climate change […]

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5 key indicators that evidence a rise in impact investing

We see ESG themed investments as being poised in prime position to assume the mainstream slot within the majority of investment portfolios […]

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The impact investing frontier – advisor insights

In 2016, the global action community for impact investors – Toniic – launched the Impact Advisory Survey From this survey, 37 Impact Advisors provided their insights in helping investors move their portfolios into impact There were 6x key findings including that: there has been a significant increase in the depth and diversity of impact intermediary […]

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5 common myths about the future of investing

The words ‘Impact Investing’ and the rhetoric around achieving positive impact via investments has been steadily increasing for some time. Here we provide evidence that challenges the common misconceptions still persisting including: the lack of sector growth financial concessions for impact gains a lack of available funds ‘impact washing’ and the lack of language that advisers […]

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3 ways to avoid a ticking time bomb of so-called ‘ethical’ funds

Agricultural chemical giant, Monsanto, has once again hit the news for all the wrong reasons. It is the subject of a lawsuit for allegedly causing cancer through its flagship weed killer, Roundup. How does this relate to you? This landmark legal case is just the latest controversy of a series dating back many decades including […]