One particularly interesting type of charitable bond is the Social Impact Bond (SIB) pioneered by Social Finance.
And he co-founded SoFi (short for Social Finance) to exploit that inefficiency profitably.
In 2009, The Rockefeller Foundation gave a grant to Social Finance UK to develop a then unknown innovative finance tool called the social impact bond.
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For the first time, in partnership with Ashoka, we will give visibility to social finance innovation projects that could potentially lead to the creation of new financial products.
But if you are a retail investor check out Calvert Foundation who has been offering impact investing products for years, or RSF Social Finance who are pioneering radical impact investing practices.
These GIIRS Pioneer Investors are a diverse group of global private equity investors and credit providers, including mainstream global financial institutions, foundations, family offices, leaders in social finance, and a multilateral development bank.
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South Lanarkshire - 34 people out: 14 car park attendants, four treasury management, 14 in social work finance.
They are over-represented in health and social work, finance and the hotel and restaurant trade.
But adherence was fading long before, as the Catholic Church retreated from actively enforcing its social teachings on finance.
Almost two thirds of the 47% are currently working and their payroll taxes help to finance Social Security and Medicare.
Mr. Litow is a retired actuary and past chairman of the Social Insurance Public Finance Section of the Society of Actuaries.
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Odysseas Papadimitriou is the CEO of the credit card comparison website Card Hub and the personal finance social network Wallet Hub.
One nonprofit, the Adventure Project, aims to combat the health issues associated with traditional cook stoves through an innovative business model that seeks to finance social enterprises.
Social Security (pensions) benefits would be cut back for today's younger workers, who would then be allowed to divert a share of their payroll-tax contributions (which go to finance Social Security) into private retirement accounts.
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Instead, the government wants private investors such as pension funds to finance building social homes.
Mexico has had some very notable success stories with micro finance and social entrepreneurs.
Unlike in Britain, which had do-gooder sorts finance its social projects, New York has Goldman Sachs, a Wall Street institution.
From radicals to moderates, traditionalists to fundamentalists, South Asians to Arabs, the notion of Islamic finance realizing social justice is absolutely central.
That was supposed to help him train, but he also used it to buy his first truck, a Ford Explorer, and to finance his social life.
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With personal accounts, such price-indexing was completely unnecessary, as workers over time would be replacing the promised wage-indexed benefits, which Social Security admittedly cannot finance, with the fully funded personal account benefits financed by real savings and investment.
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The panelists were Martha Field, manager of community relations with Thomson Reuters, Gretchen Korf, director of finance and social responsibility with UnitedHealth, Mary MacDonald, director of business development and managing director of EarthShare, and Jillian Walsh, director of corporate giving and community relations with Zurich North America.
The new consensus began with Rep. Paul Ryan introducing bills in 2004 and 2005 providing workers with the option to choose personal savings and investment accounts to finance their future Social Security benefits.
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In November 2007, Correa announced his intention to grant the Chinese access to Manta in efforts to strengthen Sino-Ecuadorian relations at a time when China was looking to satisfy its growing demand for natural resources while Correa was looking to finance his increased social spending.
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In contrast, Social Security taxes are used to finance current government spending.
Going forward the bank should actually apply the Equator Principles, a voluntary credit risk management framework with a set of guidelines for environmental and social risk assessment in sustainable project finance activities.
MPs clashed repeatedly with government ministers and forced the resignation of the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Social Affairs and Labour.
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