Impact investment is changing the investor landscape

Interview with Belinda Thomas

The idea of ‘sustainable’ investment has been around for over two decades but it’s only been in the last few years that there’s been a shift in gear, an evolution of the concept that has enabled investors to see the idea as more than a philanthropic tool.

Investors increasingly want to do well from doing good. A growing number of them are pursuing ‘impact’ investing, a term that is used to describe for-profit investing in businesses that also have a positive social impact.

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