Impact Investing: Aligning Financial Returns with Positive Social and Environmental Outcomes

This webinar provides an in-depth exploration of how financial performance and measurable impact can coexist. It examines the full spectrum of capital in building private investment portfolios, applying theories of change for sustainable value creation. Discussion includes integrating the UN SDGs into investment frameworks, advancing systems-change investing, addressing misconceptions around sustainable growth, leveraging debt markets for impact, and exploring the “impact premium” and emerging funding models driving next-generation impact investing.

This webinar provides one-hour of CPD and offers insights and updates from a leading industry-expert speaker. 

Delegates places are interchangeable with colleagues from the same organisation.

Content

• The spectrum of capital in the context of building a capital stack for private invested capital

• Application of a theory of change: sustainable value creation

• How to consider the UN SDGs within an investment framework, to invest in companies delivering material positive outcomes

• Mile high, inch deep: systems change investing

• Tackling preconceptions: sustainable investment outcomes in context of investing in resilient growth

• The role of debt markets: green, social and sustainability linked bonds

• The impact premium: how access to private markets enables catalytic capital

• What’s next? Innovative funding models to enable greater impact 

Presenter

Phoebe Stone Partner, Chief Sustainability Officer (UK) at LGT Wealth Management

Phoebe Stone is a Partner and Chief Sustainability Officer (UK) at LGT Wealth Management, having joined as a portfolio manager in 2014. Phoebe founded LGT Wealth Management’s sustainable investing division in 2018 and is responsible for running the investment and client proposition, sustainability data and stewardship teams. Phoebe chairs the Sustainable Investment Committee, Sustainable Business Committee and Sustainable Governance Committee and the socio-economic diversity workstream of LGT’s Diversity and Inclusion’s Committee. Phoebe also sits on LGT’s Global Sustainable Committee, Investments and Clients and LGT’s Think Tank which reports into the Sustainability Board, chaired by H.S.H. Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein, LGT’s Chairman. Phoebe is also a Board Trustee of the Lord Mayor's Appeal.