The Event
Date: 11 November 2014 Time: 1:00 PM
The Topic
Trends in Impact Investing
Impact Investments aim to solve social and environmental challenges and has the potential to complement philanthropy and government interests as a potent force for addressing global challenges at scale. As a participant in charitable giving, either for your own objectives or on behalf of others, at this event you will learn about the major trends that are influencing the social investment world. Learn how technology and the application of business principles are transforming the philanthropy sector in new and dynamic ways. Explore the dynamics of the social investment world and learn how these new trends could impact your charitable giving. Hosted at the Bar Boulud restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Knightsbridge. Keynote Speaker: Paul ChengPaul is the Chair of the Board of Trustees of SharedImpact. He is the former Head of CAF Venturesome (a pioneering social investment fund in the UK) and is currently the Chair of the European Social Investment Taskforce (a high-level, inter-governmental working group which connects Prime Ministerial offices throughout the European Union on matters of social investment policy). He is a regular industry commentator on social finance matters both in the UK and around the world. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of the LankellyChase Foundation (a £125 million grant-making trust). He is known for his systems approach to building a new financial services industry around charities and social enterprises, and his advice is widely sought by philanthropists, corporations and senior policy-makers. Previously, he worked as a corporate finance lawyer with the international law firm Slaughter and May, and as a business strategist for Microsoft. He holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, and a law degree from Oxford University. SharedImpactSharedImpact (registered charity 1145471) is the world's first global donor-advised fund. Headquartered in London, with offices in New York City and Hong Kong, SharedImpact provides philanthropists, foundations and family offices with access to social investment expertise. It does this by providing donor-advised funds services to philanthropists and corporate clients, injecting liquidity into the social investment market through secondary market activity, and offering a range of social investment products through access to its proprietary online trading platform for social investments. SharedImpact is the first charity in the United Kingdom which has been specifically approved by the Charity Commission to promote the social investment market. | Book Now
Choose your ticket:
Gold Circle: *** SOLD OUT *** Benefits: - Enjoy a 3 course lunch at an iconic London location,
- Engage and share with like minded individuals in a dynamic setting,
- Join the SharedImpact network and receive regular updates about social and impact investments,
- Learn directly from a recognized pioneering leader in the social investment world,
- Gather insights, ideas and knowledge that you can use to create your own impact in the world,
- Discover how to create an effective charitable giving plan.
SORRY - SOLD OUT | Platinum Circle: *** SOLD OUT *** Benefits: - All of the benefits of the Gold Circle, plus
- Early notification of new products before they become available on the SharedImpact platform
- Receive priority bookings at future events
- Inclusion in the SharedImpact Leadership Circle, as a Pioneer (normally requires a minimum gift of £25,000)
- Ability to select and recommend up to 3 charities to be listed on the SharedImpact site for new funding
- Receive a 50% discount on opening up a Foundation (Individual, Corporate or Non-Profit) (saving value of between £250 to £2500, depending on type of Foundation and only if opened within 30 days of event)
- Receive a 10% discount on all Inspired Challenge adventure philanthropy trips, for a total of 4 individuals (minimum saving of £600 based on 4 individuals) (www.inspiredchallenge.com) (valid within 6 months of opening up a Foundation)
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Please book early as places are limited.
The Venue
Bar Boulud at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, London
Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 66 Knightsbridge London, UK, SW1X 7LA

Showcasing Daniel Boulud’s signature house-made charcuterie and classic French bistro cooking in an intimate setting.
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