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Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

17 Days to go until TBLI Conference 2018 – at Nasdaq, Stockholm.

 

Impact Summit: Sustainable Investment Opportunities.

This year’s TBLI Conference features an “Impact Investor Summit”, starting with fundraising GPs pitching their vehicles, followed by Startups pitching to Impact-oriented panels that will respond to pitches as well as specific challenges within each category: Health, Agro/ Food, Green & Clean and Equality & Education. One-to-one meetings are facilitated immediately after each category. Have a look at the speaking lineup here

 

Impact Revolution: Scaling family office finance for social good

www.brighttalk.com – Shared by Samuel Rubinstein

We invite you to think a new thought. Pressures on the environment, the prospect of irreversible climate change, and a rising number of people who are denied the means to fulfil basic needs, require …

Climate change is exacerbating world conflicts, says Red Cross president

www­.theguardian­.com – Shared by Samuel Rubinstein

Climate change is already exacerbating domestic and international conflicts, and governments must take steps to ensure it does not get worse, the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross …

A Private Equity Veteran Wants to End Animal Factory Farming
www­.bloomberg­.com – Shared by Samuel Rubinstein

Jeremy Coller, co-founder and chief investment officer of Coller Capital Ltd., speaks at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills on May 1, 2017. The first investor network dedicated t…

Ignitia secures early funding to alert smallholder farmers to weather changes – ImpactAlpha
impactalpha­.com – Shared by Samuel Rubinstein

ImpactAlpha, October 22 – Swedish startup Ignitia has raised $1.1 million from three investors for its SMS-based weather service for smallholder farmers. San Francisco-based venture capital firm Hack…

Iceland Sentences 26 Corrupt Bankers To 74 Years In Prison
positivetruenews­.com – Shared by Robert Rubinstein

(Source: AmericanNewsx) – Another banker just got sentenced to prison been an accomplice in the economic collapse in 2008, which makes it the 26th banker the country will be jailing this year. The ch…

 

td>Merseyside Pension Fund Selects FTSE Russell For New Smart Sustainability Index

www­.mondovisione­.com – Shared by Mondo Visione