Tag Archives: Jed Emerson

Aspiring to Something Better

This review was written by Jem Hudson, founder of the Caldy Group. To read the original post and other insights, subscribe to the Caldy Group blog here. “The stakes are high. If impact investing spurs the socialization and growth in Collaborative …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Impact Investing and Global Finance: The Big Picture

This article was first published in the Huffington Post Blog. Click here to read the original post.  One of the interesting and important recent developments in wealth management has been the emergence of a group of clients committed to investing …

Opening the Curtain on the New 2.0 Era of Impact Investing

This article was originally published on the Huffington Post. Impact investing has not been growing as quickly as many practitioners might have hoped. Knowledge of what does and does not work in impact investing remains closely held. And because impact …

Six Dynamics Describe How Impact Investing is Unique

As dozens of new impact investing funds are created explicitly to tackle the world’s most intractable social and environmental problems, including over 60 globally in 2011, best practices that lead to impact investing performance are more needed than ever. A new …

Drum Roll, Please! …

CASE is proud to announce the winner of our 2011 Leadership in Social Entrepreneurship Award: Antony Bugg-Levine, a leading figure in the emerging field of global impact investing. Bugg-Levine, CEO of the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), will receive his award …