Is the Tipping Point for Impact Investing Now?
With Impact Investing, a Focus on MoreThan Returns
In an article on Impact Investing in the New York Times, a director of GIIN, Global Impact Investing Network (a project of Rockefeller Foundation grantee Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors), says she thinks the time might be right for this fledgling industry to take off. Find out why.
The very phrase “impact investing” sounds rapacious, but it is an emerging hybrid of philanthropy and private equity that proponents say is about to become more widespread. It is also something that has some very rich people intrigued.
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