Dean Hand

Kate Walsh

Fundamentals of Impact Practice

Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP)

This course is designed for business professionals who seek to understand how impact investing can be applied to their work.

Fundamentals of Impact Practice is designed for business professionals and company representatives who seek to understand how impact investing can be applied to their work. The workshop will be held over 4 weekly Zoom sessions (Thursdays 7, 14, 21 and 28 Aug at 9am - 10.30am Singapore Time), and will be hosted by the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) and the Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP). <ul><li>Gain an appreciation of the relevance and characteristics of impact investing from the perspective of the investor and investee companies;</li><li>Learn the core principles to execute an impact strategy, understand the potential of impact capital as a viable source of financing;</li><li>Learn the practical tools and frameworks for measuring and managing impact;</li><li>Model a theory of change for your organisation through an interactive case study;</li><li>Earn a certificate issued by the GIIN upon completion of the course.</li></ul> For queries, contact: sue-ann@temasektrust.org.sg

Agenda

Defining impact investing and understanding the characteristics of impact investing from the perspective of the investor and company that receives investments.

7 August - Introduction to Impact Investing and Core Characteristics

An examination of the impact investing eco-system from the perspective of the company, identifying ecosystem actors, including impact capital suppliers/providers, impact investment creators and demand/executors. Describing the different asset classes available to the relevant business stage of maturity.

14 August - The opportunity for companies

Defining the core principles of impact measurement for companies, and gaining an understanding of your company’s contribution to impact outcomes. Modeling a Theory of Change for your company through an interactive case study.


21 August - Becoming due diligence ready

Appreciating reporting norms for private market investors and how company management information and impact reporting contribute. Understanding the rationale for verifying and auditing your impact outputs.
