The document discusses social investment around the world. It provides statistics showing that socially responsible investment assets totaled €7,594 billion in Europe and $4,986 billion in the US. Impact investment is predicted to be $400 billion to $1 trillion over the next 10 years. Some of the major alliances and networks mentioned are the Global Impact Investing Network, Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, and Sustainable and Responsible Investment Forum. Examples are given of impact investment funds and the sectors and locations they invest in as well as outcomes achieved.

1. The Forefront of World’s
Social Investment
International Symposium
on Social Investment
6-7 October 2012

2. Overview of Social Investment
• Sustainable and Responsible Investment
（SRI) Asset
World 7,594 bil Euros
US 4,986
Europe 2,141
(2010 Euro Social Investment Forum report)
Japan 728 bil JP Yen
(SIF Japan 日本社会的責任投資フォーラム、June 2012)

3. SRI categories
Eurosif’s SRI categories;
• Responsible Investment
• Socially Responsible Investment
• Impact Investment
“next 10 years for invested capital of $400bn–$1 trillion and
profit of $183–$667bn.” (JP Morgan, 2010)

4. Alliances and Networks
Name a few…
• Global Impact Investing Network
• Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs
• Sustainable and Responsible Investment Forum
(SIF)
• International Association of Social Economy
• Micro Finance Information Exchange
…..and more

5. Investees’ Investment sectors Data
location
Aavishkaar 2002 India Agriculture, Health, IT, 357.2 mil INR (7.9 mil USD)
Education, Handicraft,
Finance
2.6 mil people reached
Acumen 2001 South Asia, Health, Housing, Total assets
Fund East and Water, Education, 95.3 mil USD (2010)
West Energy 69 million USD invested
Africa 86 million people reached
Oiko Credit 1975 Worldwide Microfnance, Total capital outstanding
social enterprises 522 mil Euros
864 partners
26 million clients reached
ARUN 2009 Cambodia Agriculture, IT, 696,000 USD invested
Fashion, Tourism (2012) (tbc)