Investing for Impact

Investing for Impact

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We are the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, backed by the UK Government.

With over 75 years’ experience, we are a trusted investment partner to businesses in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. We invest to create productive, sustainable and inclusive economic outcomes for those that need our capital the most and who want to build better lives for themselves and their communities.

We currently partner with over 1,000 businesses, working with our investees to help them succeed and grow impactful businesses.

Recent Episodes

  • IMPACT = Using blended finance to increase private capital in emerging markets

    2 months ago
  • IMPACT = Podcast with Cherie Blair, CBE KC

    5 months ago
  • IMPACT = Pioneering catalytic capital – A decade of learning

    5 months ago
  • IMPACT = Lessons from six years in gender investing

    6 months ago
  • IMPACT = Podcast with Mohamed Nasheed, Chair of the Climate Vulnerable Forum and former President of the Maldives

    10 months ago
  • IMPACT = Podcast with Tom Hall, Head of Social Impact & Philanthropy at UBS on philanthropic investing's role in the impact economy

    12 months ago
  • IMPACT = Podcast with Manfred Schepers, CEO and Founder of ILX Management on why pension funds should be partners with development finance institutions

    1 year ago
  • IMPACT = Podcast with Jane Goodland, Group Head of Sustainability at the London Stock Exchange Group

    1 year ago
  • IMPACT = Podcast How the climate crisis is affecting businesses in emerging economies

    1 year ago
  • IMPACT= Podcast with Vineet Rai, Founder and Chairman of the Aavishkaar Group

    1 year ago