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    Maximising sustainability outcomes: impact bond rating efficacy

    Maximising sustainability outcomes: impact bond rating efficacy

    2 May 2024 Fixed income, Responsible investment

    Impact bond analysis is essential, in our view, for investors to maximise their environmental and social outcomes in a way that is transparent and measurable.

    • We believe impact bonds are a key instrument for fixed income investors to align sustainability and financial goals.
    • Insight employs an impact bond assessment framework to mitigate the risk of ‘impact washing’.
    • Analysis suggests this assessment has helped support positive environmental and social outcomes in a way that is transparent and measurable.
    • Impact key performance indicators (KPIs) must be considered in context to avoid false positive impact.
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