Social Impact Investing

SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTMENT: BUILDING THE EVIDENCE BASE
Tables
Table 4.1. List of attributes for Social Target Areas .................................................................................. 47
Table 4.2. List of attributes for Beneficiary Context ................................................................................. 48
Table 4.3. List of attributes for Good\Service Characteristics ................................................................... 49
Table 4.4. Social Returns and Economic Efficiency ................................................................................. 50
Table 4.5. List of attributes for Delivery Organisation Intent .................................................................... 51
Table 4.6. List of attributes for Measurability of Social Impact ................................................................ 52
Table 4.7. List of attributes for Investor Intent .......................................................................................... 54
Table 4.8. List of attributes for Return Expectation .................................................................................. 55
Table 5.1: Although younger and older cohorts have experienced little change in unemployment risks,
more unemployed people are out of work for a year or more .................................................................... 61
Table 5.2: Indicators of Policing safety and crime trending in the right directions, but still have some
way to go .................................................................................................................................................... 64
Table 5.3: Cross-nationally, changes in aggregate childcare enrolment do not map to female
(un)employment figures ............................................................................................................................. 66
Table 5.4: Old-age and Health spending dominate public social protection budgets, and have been
increasing in almost all countries ............................................................................................................... 71
Table 5.5 The governance of social services is complex and varied across countries ............................... 74
Table 6.1. Summary of demand-side players, challenges and data sources............................................... 82
Table 6.2. Summary of supply-side players, challenges and data sources ................................................ 86
Table 6.3. Summary of intermediaries and transactions, challenges and data sources .............................. 90
Table 6.4. Examples from academic literature .......................................................................................... 97
Table 6.5. Some market estimates from industry reports .......................................................................... 99
Table A.6.1. Types of NPIs ..................................................................................................................... 111
Table 7.1 Examples of Types of Policy Actions taken in G7 Countries and Australia ........................... 113
Figures
Figure 2.1. A Spectrum of Capital ............................................................................................................. 13
Figure 2.2. The Impact Continuum ............................................................................................................ 16
Figure 2.3. Microfinance: clients and institutions globally, 1997-2011 .................................................... 18
Figure 2.4. Financial Intermediation .......................................................................................................... 18
Figure 2.5. Financial Sector Development................................................................................................. 19
Figure 2.6. Life-cycle of a firm and stages of financing ............................................................................ 19
Figure 3.1. Social Impact Investment Market Framework ........................................................................ 23
Figure 3.2. The SIB model ......................................................................................................................... 33
Figure 4.1. List of characteristics ............................................................................................................... 44
Figure 4.2. Defining Characteristics, attributes and eligibility .................................................................. 45
Figure 4.2. Defining Characteristics, attributes and eligibility .................................................................. 45
Figure 4.3. Social needs and investment sectors ........................................................................................ 46
Figure 4.4. Degree of Publicness ............................................................................................................... 49
Figure 5.1: One in 20 over 60’s have dementia, on average one in 8 over 65’s are subject to long-term
care, and in the next 30 years rates the support ratio for older people will halve ...................................... 60
Figure 5.2 Australia has the most success in activating low skilled youth ................................................ 61
Figure 5.3: Satisfaction with affordable housing increased in recent years, but experiences of difficulty in
meeting costs also increased ...................................................................................................................... 62
Figure 5.4: Prisons in France, Italy and the United Kingdom are overfull ................................................ 65
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