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Microfinance | Werner AIGNER's Blog
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Loves life – and already knows that it'll be too short. Werner AIGNER's Blog. Archive for category microfinance. Love is in the Air. Posted by Werner AIGNER. On February 13, 2011. During this lovey-dovey time of year, we want to remind you that the sweetest gift of all isn’t fine chocolate, but the gift of helping others. Kiva borrowers around the world are looking to you –and your Valentine– to help make this Valentine’s Day one filled with love and hope. So what are you waiting for? On January 9, 2011.
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Crowdfunding - European Impact Investing
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Back to Working groups. Crowdfunding is a collaborative finance system that pools small amounts of money from a lot of people to fund a specific project. It works usually via web platforms facilitating the financial exchange between the investor and the project entrepreneur. There are different models of crowdfunding investments:. The investor is not expecting any kind of compensation. The investor will receive a non-financial return. The investor will expect to get his initial investment back. In Luxemb...
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Impact Measurement - European Impact Investing
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Back to Working groups. Ever since Impact Investing has made it to the forefront of debate on alternative investment approaches impact metrics have played a vital role. If it is true that the main difference between traditional finance and impact investing is in the conscious consideration of an investment’s environmental and social impact then making this very impact tangible and transparent in the process is a core criterion in defining the social impact space. Concrete objectives of the Working Group.
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Luxembourg Impact Investing Platform (LIIP) - European Impact Investing
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Back to Working groups. Luxembourg Impact Investing Platform (LIIP). Creation of a Luxembourg Impact Investing Platform. Impacting investing is a nascent sector seeking to build financial intermediation chains for enterprises with social and/or environmental impact. The intermediation between capital markets and impact enterprises often takes the form of investment funds. As expected in a young sector many of these funds are small and experimenting to build sustainable models. Back to Working groups.
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Who we are - European Impact Investing
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European Impact Investing Luxembourg seeks to play the role of an information exchange platform between stakeholders of the impact investing space. EIIL’s approach is impartial with respect to various stakeholders. European Impact Investing Luxembourg. Is an open initiative supported by a group of Luxembourg-based firms in the financial services sector that seeks to:. Contribute to the development of the impact investing sector. Facilitate initiatives in this area within Luxembourg. It therefore addresse...
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Société d'Impact Sociétal (SIS) - European Impact Investing
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Back to Working groups. Société d'Impact Sociétal (SIS). A Société d’Impact Sociétal (SIS) is a company whose first objective is to generate a measurable positive social or environmental impact, the second objective being the financial return. The relevance of the Working Group for Luxembourg. It would also provide several legal conditions to respect in order to protect the general interest vocation of the company covering the statuses, the capital and the allocation of profits. Back to Working groups.
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Impact Metrics for Real - European Impact Investing
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April 7, 2015. Impact Metrics for Real. A possible operational framework for impact metrics for the anticipated regime of a Société d’Impact Sociétal, provided in an advisory assignment by the UK consulting firm Bates Wells Braithwaite. Has indeed been ambitious, suggesting a framework in which the pursuit of societal impact and financial return co-exist at par in economic decision making processes. Whatever the core characteristics of the final draft bill will be, the introduction of the Sociét&e...
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Microfinance and Human Rights: a possible coexistence? - European Impact Investing
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July 29, 2015. Microfinance and Human Rights: a possible coexistence? This study aims at demonstrating the importance of considering human rights principles as the baseline for microfinance actions, giving also a glance at impact assessment tools especially designed to measure human rights compliance. Abstract written by Giuseppe Amatulli, author of the research paper Microfinance and Human Rights: a possible coexistence? Impact in the achievement of the full realisation of human rights. Anyone can submi...
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The Landscape for Impact Investing in East Africa - European Impact Investing
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July 29, 2015. The Landscape for Impact Investing in East Africa. The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN), in partnership with Open Capital Advisors, published the full release of The Landscape for Impact Investing in East Africa, a “state of the market” analysis of the impact investing industry in the region. Executive Summary GIIN East Africa. Thank you for your interest in contributing to the. European Impact Investing Luxembourg. European Impact Investing Luxembourg events and projects. EIIL, 39, ...
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