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SMU Sustainable Investment
Two Focus Areas
Investments Focus
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Key goal is to analyse impact investments financially while accounting for impact on people and society brought by these products and services
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Aim to lay groundwork for eventual real impact investments through club's fund structure
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Involves identifying and analysing potential investments in each impact sector and geography by understanding:
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Business Models
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Markets and growth potential
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Products or services offered
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Societal effects and issues tackled
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Research Focus
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Key goal is to understand impact sectors and to devise impact goals and social metrics for them
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Aim to deliver reports that will be used to make real impact investments via partnerships with industry players
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Focus on insights from development economics studies especially regarding sectors such as microfinance and education, by understanding:
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Industry Insights
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Key Trends
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Policy initiatives
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Impact goals
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Risk analysis
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Path forward
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