‘$5.8 bn in impact investing last year, 40% growth over 3 years’ -

‘$5.8 bn in impact investing last year, 40% growth over 3 years’

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Impact investing, which aims to achieve positive social or environmental results alongside financial returns, is considered a big opportunity in India. Impact funds usually earn a market rate of return, which flies in the face of the belief that investing in social or environmental priorities is important but not profitable. Avishek Gupta, MD and CEO of Caspian Debt, speaks to All Indians Matter about the impact investment landscape.

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