Introduction
This is part one of a series of quick-reads by Frontier Advisors on the topic of impact investing. Investors are increasingly interested in how they can invest with purpose, and we see impact investing as one of the pieces of that puzzle, albeit an important one.
In this series, we look to introduce the fundamentals of impact investing, identify some of the current opportunities, and even challenge some of the preconceptions about this space.
In part one, we explore what is driving interest in impact investing from investors, how it differs from traditional investment approaches, and why success must begin with good investment governance.
This paper delves into:
- What is impact investing
- Understanding motivations and goals before starting an impact investing program
- Good investment governance – crucial for success!
- A helpful checklist before launching an impact investing program
Want to learn more?
Frontier can support you in establishing an impact investing program by creating a robust governance framework and identifying suitable investment opportunities. Our dedicated teams in governance, responsible investment, and research are ready to assist. For more details, please reach out to your consultant or contact Frontier’s Responsible Investment Team.
