MICROFINANCE EVENT: Hanson Wade Offers Impact Investing Summit, Washington DC, USA, November 26-28, 2012

Event Name: Impact Investing Summit: Advanced Investment Strategies for the Bottom of the Pyramid

Event Date: November 26-28, 2012

Event Location: Washington DC, USA

Cost: Registration packages for the event start at USD 2,099 for for-profit organizations and USD 1,399 for nonprofit organizations. Additional workshops are also available starting from USD 599 for for-profits and USD 399 for nonprofits. Discounts are available for those who register before October 19th and for groups of three delegates or more. An additional 15-percent discount is available to MicroCapital readers indicating the priority code “MicroCapital.”

Summary of Event: This year’s Impact Investing Summit is themed “Advanced Investment Strategies for the Bottom of the Pyramid.” Sessions will explore: business opportunities in agriculture, education, energy, clean technology and health; case studies of successful impact investments; and metrics that integrate financial and social results. Featured speakers include: Lisa Hall, CEO at Calvert Foundation of US; Julia Chu, Head of Philanthropy at Credit Suisse of Switzerland; Harry Haskins, Deputy Associate Administrator for Investment at the US Small Business Administration.

Background on the Organizer: Hanson Wade is a business conference organizer based in London, England. The goal of the company is to accelerate progress within organizations and across industries by offering business conferences that bring together scholars and practitioners.

Event Website: http://impactinvesting-usa.com/?utm_source=microcapital&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=banner

For additional information, you may call +44 (0) 203 141 8700 or email info[at]hansonwade.com.

By Mihaela Grindeanu, Research Associate

Sources and Additional Resources:

Hanson Wade News: “Impact Investing Summit”, http://impactinvesting-usa.com/?utm_source=microcapital&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=banner

MicroCapital Story, July 2, 2012: “MICROFINANCE EVENT: Hanson Wade Presents “Investment & Innovation in Microfinance: Africa”, September 19 – 20, 2012, Accra, Ghana”, https://www.microcapital.org/microfinance-event-hanson-wade-presents-investment-innovation-in-microfinance-africa-september-19-20-2012-accra-ghana/

MicroCapital Story, June 24, 2012: “MICROFINANCE EVENT: Hanson Wade Hosts “Impact Investing Summit: Advanced Investment Strategies for the Bottom of the Pyramid” in Washington DC, USA, September 20 – September 21, 2011”, https://www.microcapital.org/microfinance-event-hanson-wade-hosts-%E2%80%9Cimpact-investing-summit-advanced-investment-strategies-for-the-bottom-of-the-pyramid%E2%80%9D-in-washington-dc-usa-september-20-%E2%80%93-september-21/

MicroCapital Universe Profile: Hanson Wade, https://www.microcapital.org/microfinanceuniverse/tiki-index.php?page=Hanson+Wade

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