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Impact investing’s case for scale

Impact investing’s case for scale

Impact investing has come a long way in the past two decades, going from a niche strategy to a $1.5 trillion industry, but there are still challenges for it to reach institutional scale due to the lack of products and insufficient evidence of outperformance in some parts of the market.

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The spirit of green

This session looks at the expected sustainability policies in 2021 and the important role of a price on carbon as part of that.

A united front

This session looks at how sustainability policies under President Biden combined with the ongoing EU policies means 2021 marks a new frontier for the progression of sustainability.

The path to net zero

This session looks at the actions of both asset owners and asset managers in reaching net-zero 2050 goals including the short-term plans needed to get there.

Diversity and inclusion case studies

This session looks at various asset owner case studies and how they are tackling diversity and inclusion, through their own organisational processes and practices, through manager due diligence and by aligning their investments with the SDGs.

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This session looks at two case studies activist stewardship (with Exxon) and whether investors are funding treason (the case of the US congress riots).

Engagement: labour rights and covid-19

This session looks at how investors can influence investee companies to change their focus and put people before profits to create a more sustainable economy.

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