Impact investing: instruments, mechanisms and actors

By:

Spiess-Knafl, Wolfgang

Contributor(s):

Scheck, Barbara

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Palgrave Studies in Impact FinancePublication details: Palgrave Macmillan Cham 2017Description: x, 175 pISBN:

9783319882710

Subject(s):

Economic development projects finance

DDC classification:

332.6 SPI

Summary: Impact investing is a dynamic field that has been recently been discussed as a supplemental funding source for addressing societal problems. The topic has generated significant interest and is presumed to achieve significant growth rates for the coming years. This book provides a refreshed yet comprehensive overview about the market, financial instruments and the associated impact assessment. Specifically, it covers the concept of impact investing within the broader field of social finance as well as the relevant (and new) actors, presents current financing instruments and the various tools to assess the impact of the investing strategy, and introduces valuation and fund modelling techniques which impact the investment decision of fund managers. This useful reference tool will be of interest to academics and researchers in the field of impact investing alongside students and practitioners in the space. (https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-32183-2)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Finance & Accounting	332.6 SPI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		006710

Table of content:
Front Matter
Pages i-x
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Introduction
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 1-11
Social Entrepreneurship
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 13-49
Impact Investing
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 51-71
The Impact Investing Market
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 73-95
Financing Instruments and Transactions
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 97-116
Impact Measurement and Management
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 117-135
Assessment Tools and Methodologies
Wolfgang Spiess-Knafl, Barbara Scheck
Pages 137-156
Back Matter
Pages 157-159
(https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-32183-2)

Impact investing is a dynamic field that has been recently been discussed as a supplemental funding source for addressing societal problems. The topic has generated significant interest and is presumed to achieve significant growth rates for the coming years. This book provides a refreshed yet comprehensive overview about the market, financial instruments and the associated impact assessment. Specifically, it covers the concept of impact investing within the broader field of social finance as well as the relevant (and new) actors, presents current financing instruments and the various tools to assess the impact of the investing strategy, and introduces valuation and fund modelling techniques which impact the investment decision of fund managers. This useful reference tool will be of interest to academics and researchers in the field of impact investing alongside students and practitioners in the space.
(https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-32183-2)

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