"We already have the basic foundations needed to get impact investing off the ground." - Sir Ronald Cohen, GSG Impact's President
In an interview with FundsPeople, Sir Ronald Cohen discusses the current state and future of impact investing. Highlighting the progress made globally, Sir Ronnie emphasises the importance of standardised impact measurement frameworks and blended finance models to mobilise capital for social and environmental outcomes.
Sir Ronnie addresses the growing role of public-private partnerships in driving investments towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and outlines strategies to integrate impact considerations into mainstream financial systems. The interview also explores how businesses, governments, and investors can collaborate to scale impact investment and ensure measurable progress for communities and the planet.
Key insights include:
- The critical role of impact transparency in building trust and scaling investments.
- Opportunities for aligning financial returns with positive social and environmental outcomes.
- How regulations and global frameworks are shaping the future of impact finance.
Read the full interview (in Spanish) to learn more about actionable insights for investors, policymakers, and organisations seeking to understand the growth opportunities in impact investing.