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Investing in the North East: A closer look at social impact financing
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Investing in the North East: A closer look at social impact financing

Michael Burns, investment manager at Big Issue Invest explores the critical role of social impact organisations in the North East and the important role of investment

The right and wrong reasons to borrow: A guide for social purpose organisations seeking funding
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The right and wrong reasons to borrow: A guide for social purpose organisations seeking funding

Holger Westphely, head of lending at Big Issue Invest outlines the funding considerations social purposes must factor in before deciding on what is the right path to take

Why social impact is needed in ESG
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Why social impact is needed in ESG

Klara Kozlov of Big Issue Impact Advisory discusses why increasingly what investors – professional and private – want to see is real social impact, independently verified and suggests a way forward.

65,000 people facing systemic inequities supported by over £1.8mil of Growth Impact Fund investments
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65,000 people facing systemic inequities supported by over £1.8mil of Growth Impact Fund investments

Impact investing and social impact investing: What’s the difference?
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Impact investing and social impact investing: What’s the difference?

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Fund invests over £800k to improve accessibility, youth empowerment and mental health support for LGBTQ+ people
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Fund invests over £800k to improve accessibility, youth empowerment and mental health support for LGBTQ+ people

The urgent need for social investment to end poverty in the UK
Behind the scenes

The urgent need for social investment to end poverty in the UK

Big Issue Invest takes Social Impact Investment to the House of Lords with pension and insurance providers
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Big Issue Invest takes Social Impact Investment to the House of Lords with pension and insurance providers

Living in Fitness Receives £55,000 Investment from Growth Impact Fund to Enhance Well-being for Older Adults
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Living in Fitness Receives £55,000 Investment from Growth Impact Fund to Enhance Well-being for Older Adults

Investors call for the next government to unlock private investment to drive growth and reduce poverty
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Investors call for the next government to unlock private investment to drive growth and reduce poverty

Unlock billions in private investment to help fight poverty, next UK government told
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Unlock billions in private investment to help fight poverty, next UK government told

‘Not just for the super-rich’: How ethical investing can change the world
Ethical investing

‘Not just for the super-rich’: How ethical investing can change the world

Is social impact investing the solution to the temporary accommodation crisis?
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Is social impact investing the solution to the temporary accommodation crisis?

How a grassroots women’s network is fighting climate change – one dodgy investment at a time
Climate crisis

How a grassroots women’s network is fighting climate change – one dodgy investment at a time

Cost of living: Single mum who works full-time recalls struggle to pay bills – and how she found help
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Cost of living: Single mum who works full-time recalls struggle to pay bills – and how she found help

To bank on a better future, start with moving your money somewhere ethical and green
Banking

To bank on a better future, start with moving your money somewhere ethical and green

Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme as food prices soar and parents struggle to feed kids
Cost of Living

Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme as food prices soar and parents struggle to feed kids

Social lending’s vital role recognised with prestigious awards
Activism

Social lending’s vital role recognised with prestigious awards