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Hello Impact Ecosystem!  It has been an action-packed and highly productive month for SFi. Our  inaugural Singapore Roadshow 2025  was a...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan pledges to develop a sustainable finance ecosystem with cutting-edge technology and diverse financial products.

Nine out of 10 family offices globally invest in ESG projects, a Sustainable Finance Initiative survey shows

In a world increasingly defined by political instability and financial uncertainty, family offices are stepping up to the sustainable...

Hello Impact Ecosystem! We hope you have returned from your summer break feeling refreshed and energised to continue advancing meaningful...

With impact investing assets under management now exceeding USD1.6tn globally, the Asia Pacific region has emerged as the crucible for...

Hello Impact Ecosystem! Whilst the heat of summer is a constant reminder of the urgent need to resolve the climate crisis, it is also a...

Hello Impact Ecosystem! It was great seeing many of you at our recent  SFi Impact Week events, and staying up to date on your impact...

Hello Impact Ecosystem! As we enter Q2, the momentum for impact capital continues to grow despite the uncertainties in the market. We...

Hello Impact Ecosystem! It has been a packed month for the SFi community, as we co-organised events with  Faith-driven Investor , ...

In collaboration with JLL, we show Low-Carbon Buildings are an economic opportunity safeguarding the future value of real estate portfolios.

Hello Impact Ecosystem!   SFi recently released our  2024 SFi Impact Report-  Empowering Change-maker Investors: Pioneering Sustainable...

An interview with Katy Yung, the co-founder and CEO of the Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFI), about the growing role of family offices in impact investing, the findings from SFI's recent transformational wealth report, and how the next generation of investors is shaping the future of sustainable finance.

The SFi team is excited to announce the release of our 2024 SFi Impact Report

Hello Impact Ecosystem!   We hope everyone had an enjoyable holiday season, and have returned well rested and ready to make 2025 a more...

Hong Kong as a catalyst for a regional revolution in wealth and purpose

SFi was intervieved by DealStreetAsia

StepStone and Pantheon have found that GPs in Asia compare favourably with their US counterparts in many areas.

A majority of investors achieved or exceeded financial targets through impact investing, challenging perceptions of profitability trade-offs, a new survey reveals.

The worldwide impact investing sector is, according to the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) estimated at around USD1.2tn AUM. That...

A New Era of Investment Opportunities Family Offices who have stuck firmly to traditional asset classes are now venturing into new types...

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Over a quarter of family offices and private investors surveyed were allocating more than half of their portfolios to impact investments or projects based on environmental, social, and governance factors, according to the Sustainable Finance Initiative.

Family offices in Asia Pacific are struggling to find quality sustainable and impact investment opportunities.

Green Hydrogen: An Emerging Asset Class for Decarbonisation in Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen is defined as hydrogen produced by the...

At the heart of the idea is that impact investing should tackle the root cause of a problem, rather than solving the symptom.

Instead of Gordon Gekko’s ‘anything goes’ in the drive to make money, a new set of characteristics are emerging which define successful inv

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We're constantly asking ourselves and our community, "How can we build a resilient and inclusive financial ecosystem that benefits everyone?

Climate adaptation is particularly critical in Asia due to its vulnerability to climate change impacts, amplified by its dense...

Hello Impact Ecosystem, Despite the growing awareness and interest in socially responsible and sustainable investments, the core...

At the 2024 Asian Family Impact Summit, Tasos Zavitsanakis, Co-Head Sustainable Finance APAC for UBS, took to the stage to share with the...

Why do we need to address global biodiversity loss and the role that finance can play in this endeavor? Around 60% of global GDP is...

SFi was interviewed by Asian Investor on how family offices in Hong Kong and Singapore are refining their impact investing approach

Katy Yung Managing Partner, Sustainable Finance Initiative Impact Week 2024 was a week like no other we have seen before. The series of...

There's a shift towards integrating impact investing, where financial returns and social benefits go hand-in-hand. Read on.

SFi was interviewed by SCMP on how investors view green hydrogen opportunities in this article.

The annual Asian Family Offce Summit was a resounding success in bringing together Asia's most powerful changemakers. Read on for June ne...

With fundraising being challenging in recent years, here are five emerging trends in impact investment in Asia for entrepreneurs to note.

A summary of the afternoon sessions at the annual SFi AFIS summit.

A summary of the morning sessions at the annual SFi AFIS summit. Bravery and the willingness to pivot are crucial in impact investing....

SFi was interviewed by Asian Investor on the drive for impact investing amongst family offices in Asia

Hello Impact Ecosystem, As we gear up for our annual flagship impact investing event, the SFi Asian Family Impact Summit on 22 of May, we...

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SFi and co-host UBS reconvene Asia’s second annual gathering for impact investors & purpose-led families.

For the second year running, SFi is proud to name Pictet a Partner for the upcoming annual summit.

The annual family impact summit will reconvene on 22 May in Hong Kong.

Hello Impact Ecosystem, We hope you’ve had a great long weekend. Welcome to April—here’s what’s going on. A California man is the first...

Hello Impact Ecosystem,Is March the busiest or is it the busiest? Thank you in advance for taking the time to read the newsletter monthly...

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