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Impact investors are about to get a new toolbox to help them navigate capital allocations to projects claiming to be aligned with the UN's sustainable development goals

South African Investors have started to think much more about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) when they decide where to put their money. They look closely at how a business makes money and, in the process, considers how it affects people and how it takes care of the environment. And they look at how these aspects are all interconnected. For more on this, read the latest article by Deal Leaders Corporate & Advisory CEO Andrew Bahlmann: https://lnkd.in/dyavBTaP #esg #mergersandacquisitions #governance #dealleaders

We are excited to announce the release of the Nature Investor Toolkit from the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). Created by RIAA’s Nature Working Group ISS ESG’s contributions are led by Julia Leske, Managing Director and Senior ESG Strategy Consultant. The toolkit aims to educate investors on this complex and rapidly evolving area, help investors assess nature-related risks and opportunities, prepare investors to hold constructive conversations with investees about impacts and dependencies on nature, and build and communicate the business case for investing in nature-positive solutions. The investor toolkit seeks to enhance the investment community's understanding of financial, environmental, and human rights considerations by outlining the issues, providing case studies, and suggesting methodologies for analyzing portfolio exposures and strategies for investor engagement. Access the toolkit at: https://lnkd.in/gwa2yR-m #Australasia #Sustainability #Nature 

💡 Ready to explore the burgeoning South African impact investing landscape? We are thrilled to announce the release of our new report and In-Depth Guide: "Unleashing Change: Impact Investing in South Africa", in partnership with the Thomson Reuters Foundation and Allen & Overy. 🌟 The report, is your essential resource. It provides an in-depth analysis of: 🇿🇦 ⚖Legal and regulatory frameworks shaping the sector 🇿🇦 🧭Market dynamics and best practices 🇿🇦 💲Diverse funding options for impact-focused investment Key Audience: First-timer impact investors, such as: ✔ South African debt and equity investors 🌐 Global investors seeking South African opportunities 💰 Grantmakers 💡 Incubators/accelerators 🏬 Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) 🤲 Social enterprises Inside the Report: ✅Sample term sheet with annotations 🤝🏿Key strategies for successful deal negotiation 🔗 Unlock your full potential for impact investing by downloading the complete report today: https://lnkd.in/dnBQBj2J #impactinvesting #southafrica #investment #impactinvestment #resource #impactinvestors #socialenterprises #socialimpact #ESG

ANDE Releases In-Depth Guide "UNLEASHING CHANGE: IMPACT INVESTING IN SOUTH AFRICA" Ready to explore the burgeoning South African impact investing landscape? ANDE, in partnership with Thomson Reuters Foundation and thanks to the pro bono work of Allen & Overy, ANDE's new report, “Unleashing Change,” is your essential resource. It provides an in-depth analysis of: ⚖ Legal and regulatory frameworks shaping the sector 🧭 Market dynamics and best practices 💲 Diverse funding options for impact-focused investment Key Audience: First-timer impact investors, such as South African debt and equity investors 🌐Global investors seeking South African opportunities 💰Grantmakers 💡Incubators/accelerators 🏬Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) 🤲 Social enterprises Inside the Report: ✅Sample term sheet with annotations 🤝🏿Key strategies for successful deal negotiation Unlock your full potential for impact investing by downloading the complete report today: https://ow.ly/ARBL50RjrJk ANDE Southern Africa #impactinvesting #southafrica #investment #socialimpact #ESG

The latest report from the Global Impact Investing Network titled Unleashing Change, is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of social and environmental change with financial growth. The guide, co-authored by Benjamin Mbana and Jonathon Saville, sheds light on the current legal landscape and market standards in South Africa, offering invaluable insights for a variety of stakeholders including debt and equity investors, grant-makers, foreign investors, and social enterprises. We are immensely proud of our collaboration between #AllenOvery, #ANDE, and Trustlaw. Impact investments are not just a trend; they are a way of addressing the world's most pressing issues while also achieving a financial return. #ImpactInvesting #SocialChange #FinancialGrowth #SustainableDevelopment #SouthAfricaInvestment #LegalGuide #MarketStandards #FinancialInclusion #InvestmentGuide

Impact investing ... This is more than driving commercial investments. This is investing in impact for development. - Kiran Sharma, Associate Director & Impact Investing Expert in Deal Advisory at KPMG East Africa. Learn how to apply #ESG principles to maximize value throughout the deal process: bit.ly/KPMGEA-ESG #MakeTheDifference #ImpactInvesting Cc: Makenzi Muthusi | Julius Ngonga | Janice Kotut-Sang | James Woodward

The growth in impact investing assets under management in South Africa was significant in the period 2015 to 2022 (640%). This is most promising as it means the initial caution around impact investing is fast making way for investor confidence, hard evidence that impact investing can yield solid returns AND make a difference to societies and the environment. #ImpactInvesting #SustainableFinance #SouthAfrica #SocialImpact #EnvironmentalImpact #FinancialGrowth #InvestmentTrends

Wrapping up our 4-part series, we unveil the final results of a survey conducted at the conclusion of our Wealth of Nations Advisors Pty. Ltd. Investing Portfolio Hybrid Conference. Participants in our inaugural impact investing survey manage in excess of $2.7 trillion of institutional assets across Australia and New Zealand. 📊✨ Today, we explore 𝗙𝗨𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚. If you're an institutional investor eager to delve into Wealth of Nations' expertise in capital raising and impact investing, scan the QR code to learn more and connect with us. #ImpactInvesting #InstitutionalInvestors #SustainableFinance #WealthOfNations #CapitalRaising #ImpactInvestmentSurvey #FutureOfFinance #ESG #SustainableInvestments #FinanceForGood Watch this space for more insights and updates.

Wrapping up our 4-part series, we unveil the final results of a survey conducted at the conclusion of our Wealth of Nations Advisors Pty. Ltd. Investing Portfolio Hybrid Conference. Participants in our inaugural impact investing survey manage in excess of $2.7 trillion of institutional assets across Australia and New Zealand. 📊✨ Today, we explore 𝗙𝗨𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡 𝗜𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧 𝗜𝗡𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚. If you're an institutional investor eager to delve into Wealth of Nations' expertise in capital raising and impact investing, scan the QR code to learn more and connect with us. #ImpactInvesting #InstitutionalInvestors #SustainableFinance #WealthOfNations #CapitalRaising #ImpactInvestmentSurvey #FutureOfFinance #ESG #SustainableInvestments #FinanceForGood Watch this space for more insights and updates.