
Spain NAB
Towards an Impact Economy
Established in June 2019 SpainNAB is an Association made up of 28 people and organizations that work to promote impact investment in Spain, ensuring the integrity of this growing market.
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Assets Under Management
EUR 2.378 Million
in impact investment 2020 -
Annual growth
+26%
2020 -
Quadruplicate
by 2021
Impact Investing volume by 2021 and reach EUR 360 million of Assets Under Management in the Spanish impact investment market.
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Board of Directors
Nothing found
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Assembly
Núria Calleja
Pablo Valencia
Verónica Urda
Pablo Sánchez
Ana Ruiz
Jose Luis del Rio
Isabel Peñalosa
Pilar Núñez
Teresa Guardans
Tomás Castillo
José Luis Ruiz de Munain
Iñigo Alli
Alberto Castilla
María Herrero
Pablo Alonso
Alberto Duran López
Ana de Pro
Eduardo Diez-Hochliner
Manuel Lencero
Ana Claver
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Management
José Luis Ruiz de Munain

Bangladesh
Impact Invesment In Bangladesh
The National Advisory Board (NAB) acts as the advisory committee to guide the development of Impact Investment in Bangladesh. It sets the strategic direction and fosters collaborative relationships. It also attempts to resolve all issues raised within the Impact Investment Ecosystem including the reporting process. The NAB is supported with secretariat functions of Build Bangladesh (www.buildbangladesh.org.bd), a private sector pioneer empowering impact investment in Bangladesh.
Mission
To ensure the sustainability of the impact investment momentum across Bangladesh by influencing and actively involving the local and global champions.
Vision
To disrupt the mainstream investment ecosystem with Impact Investment enabling good for the people of Bangladesh.
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3rd fastest
@ 7.3% annually
Bangladesh is the 3rd fastest growing economy in the world and is expected to grow at 7.3% annually. -
24th largest
43rd by 2033
Bangladesh will become the 24th largest economy in the world from its current position of 43rd by 2033. -
active investment
$ 955 million
Around 15 impact investors are currently active in Bangladesh with a total investment of around US$ 955 million.
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Impact Investing Bangladesh
- Nothing found
Supporting Organizations
- Nothing found
Visit the Bangladesh site
Impact Investing South Africa
Mission & Purpose
Impact Investing South Africa is a cross-sectoral initiative aimed at building the eco-system in order to accelerate the deployment of capital that optimises financial, social, and environmental returns. We are guided by our overall vision to achieve socio-economic justice in South Africa by building an inclusive and sustainable economy. Our objectives are to:
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Identify
key levers that will accelerate the growth of the market -
Action
recommendations that emanate from strategic processes -
Learn
from and share with the Global Steering Group for Impact Investing
Key Resources
More information available on:
Impact Investing South Africa Local Resources
Impact Investing South Africa Webinars and Events
Our People
See Impact Investing South Africa’s Board, Secretariat and Taskforce members
Visit the South Africa site

New Zealand National Advisory Board
Mission & Purpose
The New Zealand National Advisory Board aims to contribute to a sustainable, equitable, and prosperous Aotearoa (Maori name for New Zealand) by connecting, educating, and advocating for the growth of the impact investing sector. The NAB governs the strategy and activities of New Zealand’s Impact Investing Network.
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Connect
Facilitate connections between New Zealand and the global ecosystem. -
Educate
Provide access to news, events, research, and education resources. -
Advocate
Influence New Zealand economy, policy, and regulations.
Key Resources
More resources available on:
Visit the New Zealand site
Korea
Korea NAB Mission
By leading the efforts to build impact investment market in Korea, the Korea National Advisory Board for Impact Finance aims to revolutionize the thinking and practices of finance in such a way that the vision of creating social and environmental values alongside the financial returns becomes the new norm.
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- By 2023, to achieve USD 500 mil capitalization through Impact Fund-of-Funds
- By 2023, to achieve USD 300 mil capitalization through Impact Wholesalers
- By 2023, to achieve USD 100 mil capitalization through SIB Funds

Chile NAB
Mission & Purpose
The Chile NAB promotes impact investment in Chile pushing improvement of socio-environmental investments standards and encouraging companies to integrate impact criteria in their business models to create a more sustainable world. The NAB aims to
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Promote
impact investment in Chile, involving representatives of all sectors -
Articulate
the development of an ecosystem around 5 axes: Supply; Demand; intermediaries; Enablers and State -
Raise awareness
On the importance of impact investments for a sustainable and fair future -
Be recognized
As an official institution for impact investments in the country
Key Resources
More resources available on:
Chile NAB publications
Key People
See Chile NAB’s people
Visit the Chile site

Grupo de Inversión de Impacto
Mission & Purpose
Our mission is to contribute to the consolidation of the impact investment ecosystem in Argentina and Uruguay, to catalyse the economic, social and structural changes that these countries need to grow sustainably. We aim to develop and connect key market players to consolidate and grow the impact investment market, make Argentina and Uruguay an attractive destination for investment at local and global level and facilitate the flow of capital to triple bottom line enterprises and investments. We are also working with the government to develop the necessary conditions at the regulatory and fiscal level to develop the market.
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Composed by
120 stakeholders from government, social enterprises, finance, academia and private sector -
New
resolution for suatinable collective investment products launched by Comisión Nacional de valores -
In 2018
1st Social Impact Bond launched in the city of Buenos Aires on job creation
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Argentina
Management
- Nothing found
Uruguay
Management
- Nothing found
Visit the Argentina & Uruguay site

Finland
Results driven co-operation for societal well-being
The Finnish National Impact Investing Advisory Board represents all of the central actors for impact investing. The mission of the National Advisory Board is to promote the construction of the impact investing ecosystem in Finland. Its purpose is to provide support to all three ‘cornerstones’: the public sector, service providers and investors. A co-ordinating operator such as Sitra will be needed in the future as well with the purpose to convene various actors and to support operational practices.
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A total of
€13.5mn
is the current size of the Fast Employment and Integration SIB fund, the largest in Europe -
An estimated
50
public sector organizations which plan to utilize present and upcoming SIB funds in Finland -
Organized
four
Impact Accelerator training programs for Impact Actors
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Key People
Board Members
Nothing found
Key People
Management
- Nothing found
Visit the Finland site

European Union
Impact Investing in the European Union
The European Union Advisory Board is a joint initiative of the European Commission (EC), the European Investment Fund (EIF) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) (the latter two part of the EIB Group), three institutions enjoying a long-standing co-operation in the social entrepreneurship, social inclusion and impact investing space. In particular, over the past years, from our headquarters in Brussels and Luxembourg, we have joined forces to promote a joint agenda for fostering social entrepreneurship and social inclusion in Europe and beyond.
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There are
three
institutions working together: EC, EIF & EIB -
Over
€1bn
financing expected for the benefit of social enterprises and micro-enterprises -
Circa
€370m
committed to social impact programs by the EIF