Podcasts

Episode 97

Hymans Robertson On... Investment - Impact investing

11 Oct 2023

Overview

In this episode of Hymans Robertson On... our host, Amy Sutherland, presents the latest episode in our investment series, and is joined by Sanjay Joshi, Responsible Investment Consultant at Hymans Robertson and Kieron Boyle, Chief Executive of the Impact Investing Institute.

During this episode, we discuss impact investing, how it differs from ESG, and what is considered an impact investment.

Whilst we discuss impact investing within this podcast, which includes both talking about some of the ways in which you can invest in impact investments (and how to measure the impact you are having), it is important to note that impact investments, as with any investment, is not without its risks and downsides (including capital risk and liquidity risk). If you are considering investing in impact investments, you should receive professional advice as applicable; the content within this podcast does not constitute advice or recommendations and is only for information purposes.

If you have any questions on anything discussed during the podcast, please don't hesitate to get in touch

Hymans Robertson disclaimer

This podcast has been prepared by Hymans Robertson LLP, and is based upon our understanding of events as at 14 September 2023. It is designed to be a general summary of topical investment matters and is not specific to the circumstances of any particular employer or pension scheme. The information contained in this podcast should not be construed as advice and not be considered as a substitute for specific advice as the information is generic in nature. Where a podcast refers to legal matters please note that Hymans Robertson is not qualified to provide legal opinion and therefore you may wish to obtain independent legal advice to consider any relevant law and/or regulation. Hymans Robertson LLP accepts no liability for errors or omissions. Your Hymans Robertson LLP consultant will be pleased to discuss matters raised in this podcast in greater detail. Guests views are separate to that of Hymans Robertson.

The information provided in this broadcast is not financial advice. Past performance is not a guide to the future. Please note the value of investments, and income from them, may fall as well as rise. This includes but is not limited to equities, government or corporate bonds, derivatives and property, whether held directly or in a pooled or collective investment vehicle. Further, investments in developing or emerging markets may be more volatile and less marketable than in mature markets. Exchange rates may also affect the value of investments. As a result, an investor may not get back the full amount of the original investment. Past performance is not necessarily a guide to future performance. 

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Key Topics
  • Impact Investing
  • Where is it coming from, and where is it going?
  • How it differs from ESG

Speakers

Sanjay Joshi

by Sanjay Joshi
Responsible Investment Consultant