First he set about revolutionising investment in entrepreneurs. Then he brought us the impact investing task force and social investment bank. Now, Sir Ronald Cohen introduces perhaps his most important campaign yet.
An 80-minute documentary film examining whether social impact bonds can revolutionise how we tackle society's problems will be shown in Oxford today, featuring Sir Ronald Cohen, Caroline Mason – and four-year-old Reginald.
Impact investment is an evolution in thought and revolution in means, Sir Ronald Cohen tells Pioneers Post. He’s delighted nations like Korea are joining in.
The world's first social impact bond (SIB) has exceeded outcomes targets for reducing reoffending rates, triggering payments to social investors. So is everyone a winner?
The national impact investment advisory boards of 16 countries are meeting up in Chicago. David Bank of Impact Alpha lets you know who’s coming to the party.
In the fourth instalment of our Black Cab Interview series, we took Sir Ronald Cohen out for a spin. Peace in the Middle East, the easy availability of money and, of course, impact investment were all up for discussion.
From the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to the evolution of finance and Adam Smith, a black cab ride around London with Sir Ronald Cohen proves to be an energising exercise of the mind.
Issue four of Pioneers Post Quarterly is out now! Subscribers can get their teeth into a wealth of content including interviews with Skoll’s Sally Osberg and Sir Ronald Cohen, social enterprise in Pakistan and Bangladesh and much more…
