Insights from the Acorn team
How to Implement an Effective Impact Strategy
Impact investing is an increasingly hot topic for families and investors looking to see both a financial return as well as delivering positive change for the environment and society.
What do I do if …… I want to make a difference with my wealth?
Amy Blackwell was invited by Brodies LLP and Kenneth Pinkerton to discuss what philanthropists need to consider when trying to make a difference with their wealth.
Impact, the Meaning of Success and the Female Investor - a Game Changer for the Industry?
Amy Blackwell participated in a roundtable conversation and explored what the changing landscape of wealth ownership means to the investment industry and why it may lead to an increase of impact investing.
Sustainable Finance
Amy Blackwell was invited to participate in Citywealth’s new video regarding Sustainable Finance. Listen to the discussion to hear about the many options available to families looking to make impact.
Taking the Right Risks - the Art and Science of Impact Across the Spectrum
Acorn Capital Advisers partnered with the PCD Club to host a panel discussion about the risks and challenges of implementing an impact strategy. Please watch the discussion below.
The Power of Shared Purpose: It’s Good for You
Purpose is everywhere. It is tied to investments, ESG, impact, philanthropy, families, family offices, businesses and more. So, what’s the big deal? Does having purpose make any real difference? Who should care about purpose and how do you define it?
Sustainable impact - What do business practices, patience and listening skills have to do with it?
Not a day goes by without a reference to sustainability, strategic philanthropy or impact investing. It dominates LinkedIn and corporate websites. It is dinner party conversation (remember those?). It’s a current trend, right?