Principles and Practice of Impact Investing - 9781783534036

Taylor & Francis

Principles and Practice of Impact InvestingA Catalytic Revolution\nAuthor(s): Veronica Vecchi, Luciano Balbo, Manuela Brusoni, Stefano Caselli\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Greenleaf Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781783534036, 978-1783534036\nSynopsis\nImpact investing is gaining global attention from society, governments and businesses. Increasingly, it is seen as a new paradigm to deal with the economic crisis and curtailed public budgets, an answer to the diversified needs of society. It now ranks high on the policy agenda of governments and international organizations, and private investors are searching for new investment opportunities to channel the liquidity available.\n\nThis book is the first to look at impact investing as a \""refocus\"" of venture capital to sustain the development of societal impact enterprises. Principles and Practice of Impact Investing collects chapters from international experts on the subject, discussing the f.