The Challenge invited investment service providers to propose innovative investment approaches for a mandate of up to GBP 50 million. 60 applications were received from ISPs managing over GBP 11 trillion, and five, including Triodos Investment Management, were shortlisted. Yesterday, the shortlisted organisations presented their portfolios, sparking challenging questions and rigorous scrutiny from an audience of young people, charities and other mission-led investors.
James Anthony, Social Investment Portfolio Manager at Friends Provident Foundation: “By applying a child-lens investing framework, Triodos Investment Management truly prioritises positive impact on future generations alongside financial returns.”
Hadewych Kuiper, Managing Director at Triodos Investment Management: “Winning the Endowments Investing Challenge for our Future Generations strategy is an incredibly proud moment for all of us at Triodos Investment Management. This award reaffirms our commitment to putting the wellbeing of future generations at the core of every investment decision. A heartfelt thank you to the organisers and to everyone who supported us with their vote. Together, we’re proving that finance can - and must - be a force for long-term, positive change for generations to come."
Read the full press release by Endowments Investing Challenge.