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This Week in Impact

Impact Alpha
Impact Investing
Climate Change
Blended Finance
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Africa
Left Behind Communities
Economic Innovation Group
Refugee Lens Investing
Insurance
Forest Restoration
Voluntary Carbon Markets
ESG
Sustainable Finance
Kamala Harris
Anthropic
Voluntary Carbon Market
Family Offices
Climate Finance
Milken Institute Global Conference
Mission Investors Exchange Conference

Your weekly roundup of the news and features from this week in ImpactAlpha

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: Why LP might stand for Leadership Potential, in addition to limited partner, as asset allocators contend with an increasingly complex world; how new approaches ... more

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Host Brian Walsh takes up ImpactAlpha’s top stories with editor David Bank. Up this week: The ambitious strategy behind New Mexico’s $67 billion sovereign wealth fund; How the residential solar industry plans to stay competitive by eliminating dealer... more

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Mark Companele
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Erik Stein
ImpactAlpha journalist
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Episode: Roots of Impact introduces Simple Agreements for Future Impact + Impact opportunities in Peru
Jessica Pothering
Editor at ImpactAlpha
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Episode: Roots of Impact introduces Simple Agreements for Future Impact + Impact opportunities in Peru
Liesel Pritzker Simmons
Co-founder of Blue Haven Initiative and an outspoken advocate for impact investing and policy influence.
Blue Haven Initiative
Episode: The urgent need for climate adaptation, plus a growing role for community development financial institutions in Indian country
Joanna Reese
Co-head of Apollo Impact Mission
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Episode: Lessons from Apollo and Mastercard Foundation + The Reconstruction Won't Be Televised
Napoleon Wallace
North Carolina entrepreneur and rapper who reimagined a classic song
Episode: Lessons from Apollo and Mastercard Foundation + The Reconstruction Won't Be Televised
Santhosh Ramdoss
Head of Gary Community Ventures
Gary Community Ventures
Episode: Advice for the Gates Foundation spend-down + The state of blended finance
Damian Dwin
Head of Lafayette Square, a private lender to middle market companies
Lafayette Square
Episode: Pages from the playbook for shared prosperity + a report card for pay-as-you-go solar
Tom Steyer
Former presidential candidate and climate investor, co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions
Galvanize Climate Solutions
Episode: Pages from the playbook for shared prosperity + a report card for pay-as-you-go solar

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Brian Walsh
Managing Director of the impact advisory firm Human Nature. Also the host of This Week in Impact, he addresses themes related to impact investing and sustainable finance.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
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    Receiving a weekly update about what’s going on in the impact investing space helps me stay current in these times. Appreciate the weekly highlights!

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Alternatives to Trump's 50 year mortgage + $54 billion in DFI climate financing goes missing
Q: What did Publish What You Fund find regarding climate finance?
They uncovered that out of $307 billion claimed in climate transactions by banks, only $253 billion could be accounted for, leaving $54 billion unreported at the deal level.
Alternatives to Trump's 50 year mortgage + $54 billion in DFI climate financing goes missing
Q: What kind of traction have Homemium and Onify already seen?
Homemium has helped 20 home buyers in Colorado and is expanding to Detroit, while Onify started in North Carolina and is moving to Philadelphia.
How to fix blended finance + Tsao family office expands impact strategy to Africa
Q: What did we learn from the Tsao Family Office's approach?
They are acting as a catalyst for other limited partners to invest for impact, showing how they can successfully provide capital to businesses in Africa.
How to fix blended finance + Tsao family office expands impact strategy to Africa
Q: What is the case for opening up data in blended finance?
The case is that more transparency could facilitate trust and lower the cost of capital by showing that emerging market loans are less risky than perceived.
Risk misperceptions in climate and emerging markets
Q: So how are other institutional investors on the continent in Africa reacting to this message?
Patrick is rallying other institutional investors from various countries in Africa to discuss the changes in pension fund investments towards local needs.

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