The ImpactAssets Handbook for Investors (eBook)

In recent years growing numbers of investors have been joining the community interested in not only generating financial returns but also creating positive social and environmental value in the world. "e;The ImpactAssets Handbook for Investors"e; offers an introductory overview for those interested in investing their capital in a sustainable, responsible and impactful manner.The handbook offers insights and approaches to developing strategy as well as an understanding of the issues and considerations of impact investors in practice. In addition to discussions of portfolio structure and strategy, the handbook offers an overview of due diligence necessary to assess potential investments, a discussion of communications and performance measurement issues and other factors key to managing capital for multiple returns.With contributions from some of the field's leading experts in impact investing, "e;The ImpactAssets Handbook for Investors"e; will provide the reader with both broad advice and specific guidance on how to become best positioned to engage in impact investing as an asset owner, both large and small. While not an "e;answer book,"e; the handbook offers practical insights and presents critical questions every investor should consider in creating an investment strategy and executing the deployment of investment capital.