Stanford Social Innovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

If you find yourself using the terms ESG and impact investing interchangeably, you’re not alone. This group would go on to found the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) , the leading network of practitioners promoting the infrastructure, research, and education around impact investing.

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3BL Media

JUNE 8, 2022

Marc Uy is a Vice President and Portfolio Manager for AB's Municipal Impact products. He joined the firm in 2004 as a member of the Trading and Technical Team. In 2011, Uy was promoted to associate portfolio manager and implemented investment strategies and monitored risk exposures across AB's municipal platform.

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Richard Matthews

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In recent years, impact investing has become mainstream and private equity (PE) firms are playing a key role. Despite being dismissed by some as “woke capitalism”, impact investing is a trend that is here to stay. PE firms have helped to grow the popularity of impact investing.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 20, 2023

Narina Mnatsakanian has been appointed in the newly created role of Head of Impact Investing at UBS Asset Management. In her new role, Mnatsakanian will be responsible for expanding the firm’s impact investing offering, research and impact measurement capabilities.

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James Militzer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In the impact investing space, the Global Impact Investing Network’s IRIS+ offers a standardised impact measurement system that has been widely adopted across the industry.

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In the social enterprise and impact investment space, reliance on the “individual as consumer” frame can perhaps be traced back to C.K. Prahalad’s influential 2004 re-framing of the poor as consumers in The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 11, 2023

As evidence, he points to its Sustainable Food Lab, established in 2004, to work collaboratively with farmers, suppliers, NGOs, governments and other allies “to address issues including farmer poverty, soil health and climate change”.

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