impact investing

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jun 24, 2019 by Martin Whittaker · across every show →

Everything said about impact investing, oldest first

Jun 24, 2019 positive
Insight
Whittaker: Impact investing requires tracking actual performance over stated policies
“It's all well and good for it to have a policy on gender pay equity. But how are you actually doing? You wouldn't invest in a company that had a policy to be profitable. You'd want to know what they're actually doing. So I don't see this as being any different…”
Martin Whittaker Jun 24, 2019 ▶ 46:16 Martin Whittaker – JUST Capital (First Meeting, EP.02)
Jun 18, 2020 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
High-net-worth investors helped prove the alpha-generating ability of impact strategies
“There are a lot of high net worth investors that have been very committed to impact and have helped lead the way and have helped prove the alpha generating ability of some of these investment strategies.”
Manny Citron Jun 18, 2020 ▶ 35:02 Sustainable Investing 4: Emanuel Citron – Sourcing Sustainable Managers (Capital Allocators, EP.142)
Aug 31, 2020 bearish
Opinion
Wittenberg: Impact investors' silence on returns suggests poor financial performance
“What we're seeing in impact investing Is that other impact investors aren't talking about their investment returns, which tells me that the investment returns have not been good.”
Joel Wittenberg Aug 31, 2020 ▶ 45:54 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 4: Joel Wittenberg – A Prescription for the Future (Capital Allocators, EP.154)
Jan 23, 2023 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Thomas: Most global impact capital focuses on environmental rather than social issues
“Because even if you think about impact investing, a lot of the emphasis in dollars globally Have really focused on the environmental side of the equation and not as much on the social impact side.”
Shundrawn Thomas Jan 23, 2023 ▶ 17:39 Shundrawn Thomas - From Large Money Manager CEO to Social Impact Entrepreneur (Capital Allocators, EP. 293)
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