What is the impact investing market?

The impact investing market offers diverse and viable opportunities for investors to advance social and/or environmental solutions through investments that also produce financial returns. Many types of investors are entering the growing impact investing market. Here are a few common investor motivations:

Should you invest in impact investing?

Impact investors on the other hand are generally more proactive in finding investments that actually create positive change versus just avoiding ones that cause harm. Investors hoping to positively impact the world through their investments may also consider environmental, social and governance ( ESG) investing.

What types of investors are entering the impact investing market?

Many types of investors are entering the growing impact investing market. Here are a few common investor motivations: Banks, pension funds, financial advisors and wealth managers can provide client investment opportunities to both individuals and institutions with an interest in general or specific social and/or environmental causes.