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This year’s GIIN Impact Forum took place in Berlin, where industry leaders spoke about key themes driving growth and innovation in the sector.

UBP’s head of impact investing talks about how demand for impact from private investors is changing, the role of the younger generations, and how bankers are presenting impact investing to their clients.

Wealthy investors who want to create social and environmental impact often rely on far more than just money, according to a new report by the University of St. Gallen and the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative. 

The initiative, backed by the Walton and Rockefeller foundations, aims to deploy multiple capital types to scale up support for regenerative practices in the US agricultural heartland.

The heads of the social impact investment arm of Ferd, the family-owned Norwegian investment company, discuss its diverse range of social impact investments and its desire to drive social innovation across Norway and the Nordics.

Miki Yokoyama, managing director of Aurum Impact, talks about the unique opportunity to drive family offices to invest into impact and what is holding them back.

A report by Toniic shows that there has been sustained demand for products and commitment to deploying capital for impact across a range of asset classes and strategies, including illiquid assets.

Investor appetite for innovative climate tech trumped geopolitical uncertainties, its CEO and co-founder Jacqueline van den Ende tells Impact Investor.

New research offers a guide to investors on how to move away from traditional impact investing towards a more holistic approach.

The Belgian firm received support from both private and public European investors to back small and medium-sized businesses and scale-ups that focus on lowering greenhouse gas emissions.