Is Impact Investing The Future?

In a Bloomberg video, it calls how impact investing will be the future.

Making investments that generate a social and environmental impact while also generating financial returns are all the rage. In fact, 57% of millennials are reported to invest in this way.

Research proves that 4 in 5 companies in the S&P 500 publish reports on corporate social responsibility.

A good number, 91% of impact investors say impact investments provide good financial returns. They also point out that their investments have met or exceeded their profitable expectations.

The research and information are courtesy of The Global Impact Investing Network. Read the Entire Article


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