RIA releases 2016 Canadian Impact Investment Trends Report

The significant growth of impact investment can be attributed to at least three factors:
The increasing demand for impact investments by institutional and high net worth investors.
65% of survey respondents target competitive returns at or above market rate, an increased percentage from our last survey. Of that group, 96% said their impact investment’s performance either met or exceeded their expectations. This finding supports the case that investing for environmental or social impact can generate competitive returns.