35 years: Risk management & social finance
In the second part of Stuart's introduction to social investment, he covers the different types of social investor and the approaches to measuring social impact.
In the second part of Stuart's introduction to social investment, he covers the different types of social investor and the approaches to measuring social impact.
14 mins 56 secs
Social investors cover a variety of funding bases and focus areas. Many have sought initial seeding through BSC. The impact of social investment can be measured through some of the following methods; theory of change and social accounting. However, there are challenges facing social investment, some of which include scalability and lack of equity.
Key learning objectives:
Identify the different types of social investors
Outline the approaches used in measuring the impact of social investment
Identify the key challenges to social investment