Impact investing – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:16:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Impact investing – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 4 in 10 Canadian asset managers plan to launch impact products: Millani https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/4-in-10-canadian-asset-managers-plan-to-launch-impact-products-this-year-millani/ Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:00:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480209 Respondents concerned about greenwashing, biodiversity and green investment classification in Canada

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]]> Feds name three managers for $400-million social finance fund https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/feds-name-three-managers-for-400-million-social-finance-fund/ Mon, 29 May 2023 20:04:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=466388 Fund managers will receive money over the next five years to make social finance investments

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]]> New impact investing firm launches in Toronto https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/new-impact-investing-firm-launches-in-toronto/ Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:21:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=425374 TwinRiver Capital will introduce investment products in the fall

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]]> How to invest for reconciliation https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/how-to-invest-for-reconciliation/ Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:54:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=424966 There are ample opportunities for investors to act in support of Indigenous communities

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]]> How do you measure the impact of an impact investment? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/how-do-you-measure-the-impact-of-an-impact-investment/ Fri, 11 Jun 2021 13:03:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=423478 Growing concerns about “impact washing” were discussed at the RIA conference

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]]> Three key ESG trends advisors need to be aware of https://www.investmentexecutive.com/inside-track_/dustyn-lanz/three-key-esg-trends-advisors-need-to-be-aware-of/ Tue, 11 May 2021 18:45:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=421498 How stewardship, impact measurement and net zero are shaping the RI space

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]]> The growing impact of impact investing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/the-growing-impact-of-impact-investing/ Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:47:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=419222 While investor interest has increased significantly, investors and advisors need to be wary of greenwashing

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]]> Manulife Investment Management adds to impact investment team https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/people/manulife-investment-management-adds-to-impact-investment-team/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:36:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=418641 Eric Cooperström will oversee the firm’s timberland and agriculture teams

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]]> New Desjardins impact fund will support developing countries https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/new-desjardins-impact-fund-will-support-developing-countries/ Fri, 16 Oct 2020 15:51:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=409171 The fund will initially start at $50 million

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]]> Supporting racial justice through ESG investing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/supporting-racial-justice-through-esg-investing/ Wed, 15 Jul 2020 16:05:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=404115 A lack of data is a barrier, but experts say now is the time to push for disclosure

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