Tag Archives: Impact Investing

New Book Launches! “The Impact Investor”

Hot off the press! We’re excited to announce the launch of: The Impact Investor: Lessons in Leadership and Strategy for Collaborative Capitalism, co-authored by CASE i3 Director Cathy Clark, Jed Emerson, and Ben Thornley. The Impact Investor is born out of …

What if Entrepreneurship Isn’t the (Only) Answer?

Mark Newberg is the Managing Director of Impact Investment Strategies at 5 Stone Green Capital. This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post. We are reposting here because Mark’s viewpoint is consistent with how CASE trains our Duke MBA students: preparing them for any sector …

To Grow Impact Investing, Focus on Multilingual Leadership

This article was originally posted on the Huffington Post. Click here to read the original post.  September 15, 2014, will be remembered for the release of a seminal report on impact investing, care of an international taskforce backed by eight country advisory …

Introducing CASE Scholar Bahari J. Harris

We’re continuing our series introducing the Class of ’16 CASE Social Sector Scholarship recipients. We have already introduced Sarah Martin and Katie Campbell. Now, we are proud to welcome Bahari J. Harris! Motivated to empower enterprise-related endeavors that will develop and transform the …

Multilingual Leadership: Cracking the Code

This post was originally published on the SOCAP14 blog. To visit the original post, click here. Last year at SOCAP, we had the privilege of sharing the high-level findings from our Impact Investing 2.0 research project, which included a dozen case studies …

Encouraging Investing Beyond Financial Returns

This Q&A was first published on the Fuqua website, to see the original post click here. Cathy Clark, Adjunct Professor and Director of Fuqua’s Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship Impact Investing Initiative (CASE i3), has performed extensive research …

Mission-Driven Returns

Impact investing presents something of an existential challenge for foundations. Convention dictates that investors manage a corpus to maximize risk-adjusted financial returns, in the hopes it will underwrite philanthropic giving for social impact into perpetuity. By seeking to deliver a …

Imprint Capital: Helping Impact Investors Help Themselves

This post was written by Grace Webster, a CASE Fellow and CASE i3 Fellow who has just graduated from Fuqua.  She reflects on a visit from the final speaker from this year’s CASE i3 Speaker Series, John Goldstein, cofounder of …