Social Impact Funds
ISBN:
978-3-319-55259-0
Auflage:
1st ed. 2017
Verlag:
Palgrave Macmillan, Springer International Publishing
Land des Verlags:
Schweiz
Erscheinungsdatum:
19.05.2017
Reihe:
Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance
Format:
Hardcover
Seitenanzahl:
168
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This book provides a detailed study of the social impact funds industry. In particular, chapters focus on:
- The contextualization of social impact funds within the social impact investment market;
- The exploration of features, investment strategy and classification of funds;
- An in-depth analysis of the emergent literature;
- An analysis of case studies of impact funds;
- A synthetic assessment of the industry, conducted through a cluster analysis; The exploration of investment strategy and mission consistency of funds active in the market aimed to show funds attitude to be defined as “impact-oriented funds”;
- The investigation of determinants of funds’ target performance.
Biografische Anmerkung
Helen Chiappini received her PhD cum laude in banking and finance at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. She is currently honorary Assistant Lecturer in microfinance and ethical finance at the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, and honorary Assistant Lecturer in banking and finance at Marconi University of Rome, Italy. Helen is also affiliated to the Research Centre for Banking and Finance at Regent’s University London, UK, where she was previously a visiting Research Fellow. Her research interests lie in the areas of social impact investment, social impact funds and microfinance.