New York Times: How to Leave a Mark

28th January 2015

On Tuesday, the New York Times featured an op-ed by David Brooks on the rise of impact investing, which the author believes is a great way for people to leave their mark on the world. The article draws on input from Brian Trelstad, a partner in Bridges’ US office, outlining some of the kinds of deals […]

On Tuesday, the New York Times featured an op-ed by David Brooks on the rise of impact investing, which the author believes is a great way for people to leave their mark on the world. The article draws on input from Brian Trelstad, a partner in Bridges’ US office, outlining some of the kinds of deals that might allow impact investors to generate both positive societal impact and market-rate returns.

Read the full article here.

 

 

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