Remember the 80s and 90s? Shoulder pads, briefcases—and the movie Wall St., which captured the spirit of the age. At the time, a couple of beliefs carried a lot of cultural currency: that maximizing shareholder value was the only thing that mattered, and that doing...
Tides Canada recently launched the first customizable donor advised fund (DAF) in Canada to be 100% invested for impact. The ImpactDAF is a unique charitable giving vehicle that brings high impact philanthropy together with an aligned impact investing strategy. This...
SEE Change recently spoke with Erika Karp, founder and CEO of Cornerstone Capital Inc., a financial services firm based in New York that applies the principles of sustainable finance across the capital markets, enhancing investment processes through transparency and...
Quite a lot has already been shared about the 2014 Social Finance Forum, which took place at the MaRS Centre for Impact Investing in Toronto on November 6 and 7. So, for this piece, I’m going to keep my thoughts to three good ideas that I took away from the event this...
Donna Morton explains how a stint with the Unreasonable Institute inspired a new paradigm for finance – one that meets the needs of all social entrepreneurs “Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.”...
