Our Impact & ESG Services

HOW MICROCREDIT AND SME FINANCING WORK

Success stories

Loans for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises enable people in developing and emerging countries to take up income-generating activities in order to expand or develop an economic existence. These people gain access to financial services, among other things, through the investment products we manage. Get to know some of them in our success stories.

 

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Little money – big impact

Microfinance

Microfinance is a financing approach that aims to provide access to credit for financially disadvantaged people in developing and emerging countries. The investment funds we manage enable these people to realize their dream of self-employment.

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OUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE SDGS

Sustainable Development Goals

With our investments in financial inclusion through the funds we manage, we contribute to the achievement of at least five of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – SDG 1 “No Poverty”, SDG 5 “Gender Equality”, SDG 8 “Decent Work and Economic Growth”, SDG 9 “Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure” and SDG 10 “Reduced Inequalities”.

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Follow your impact

Impact Report

In our annual Impact Report, we report in detail on the sustainability performance within Invest in Visions, the development of the portfolios we manage, and their social reach and impact.

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Our explanation of OPIM

Operating Principles for Impact Management

In March 2021, we signed the Operating Principles for Impact Management (OPIM). The Impact Principles provide a framework to ensure that impact orientation is effectively integrated into the entire investment process. To this end, nine principles have been established.

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SUSTAINABLE FINANCE DISCLOSURE REGULATIONS

Sustainability-related Disclosures

We are committed to a targeted and measurable impact. Therefore, all the investment products we manage are classified as dark green and are based on Article 9 of Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 on sustainability disclosures in the financial services sector (SFDR).

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Our impact and sustainability team

Your contact

Do you have specific questions about our sustainability strategy or would you like to learn more about the impact that our managed investment funds achieve? Then please feel free to contact our Impact and Sustainability team.

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