Global Handbook of Impact Investing: Solving Global Problems via Smarter Capital Markets Towards a More Sustainable Society

Edited by Elsa De Morais Sarmento and R. Paul Herman. This is a guide to the growing world-wide movement of Impact Investing. Impact investors seek to realize lasting, beneficial improvements in society by allocating capital to sources of impactful and sustainable profit. This handbook is a how-to guide for institutional investors, including family offices, foundations, endowments, governments, and international organizations, as well as academics, students, and everyday investors globally. The handbook´s wide-ranging contributions from around the world make a powerful case for positive impact and profit to fund substantive, lasting solutions that solve critical problems across the world.