Impact Investing: How has it driven positive outcomes for investors?

  • Linda Mok, Director of Investments, Sarona Fund Management
  • Mahesh Joshi, Head of Asia Private Equity, BlueOrchard Finance
  • Leslie Zambelli, Impact Investment Director, Schneider Electric Energy Access Asia
  • Ngoc Nguyen, Deputy Editor (Vietnam), DealStreetAsia [Moderator]

Impact investing as an investment thesis has grown to become a key strategy for financing solutions to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges in climate action and development, particularly in emerging markets. From economic and gender empowerment and inclusion to climate resilience and security, how have the different strategies generated returns for investors?