Organization:
Purpose Capital & MaRS Centre for Impact Investing

This report has several related objectives:
- To describe impact investing and how it is developing across the country
- To assess current impact investing activity across sectors, regions and asset classes
- To share examples of investments that integrate financial returns and social impact
- To identify trends, issues and challenges across market segments
- To prioritize recommendations to allow impact investing to fulfill its potential
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION TO IMPACT INVESTING
THE SUPPLY OF CAPITAL: IMPACT INVESTORS
- High Net Worth Individuals
- Foundations
- Community Finance Organizations
- Financial Institutions
- Pension Funds
- Government
- Related Supply Side Actors
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
- Product Analysis
- Product Trends
CONNECTING THE MARKET: INTERMEDIARIES AND ENABLERS
- Supply-Side Intermediaries
- Financial Intermediaries
- Demand-Side Intermediaries
- Market Enablers
- The Marketplace of Intermediaries
THE DEMAND FOR CAPITAL: SECTOR REVIEW
- Affordable Housing
- Energy
- Agriculture
- Environment and Water
- Financial Services
- Education
- Health
- Non-profits and Social Enterprises
- Aboriginal Business
IMPACT MEASUREMENT
- Intentions for Impact Measurement
- Selected Measurement Frameworks
- Challenges of Impact Measurement
- Opportunities for Impact Measurement
GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT
- Directing Capital
- Demand Development
- Supply Development
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Year:
2014
Format:
Research report
Categories:
Finance
Source:
Weblink
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