For decades, the mining sector has recognised the need to invest in the development of its host communities, both from a regulatory perspective and in recognition of the historical inequities that continue to create socio-economic challenges in communities across South Africa. Community trusts (and similar broad-based community ownership schemes) are one vehicle through which companies […]
The social investment landscape has become more complex, with a greater emphasis on impact measurement, management and reporting. The strategic allocation of social investments plays a vital role in contributing towards a more equitable, prosperous and harmonious society. As a leading South African social investment fund manager and adviser, Tshikululu Social Investments has over the […]
Tshikululu Social Investments is dedicating time and resources to critically think about the Future of Social Investments. As part of this, it will be releasing a series of thought pieces for the rest of 2020 around the Future of Social Investing, with the express purpose of driving discussion in the space and to help inform […]
By Adam Boros, Head of Social Impact If you are a philanthropist, grantmaker, financial advisor or involved in private equity, you have probably come across the term “impact investing” in the past few years. It’s a relatively new concept all over the world, but a particularly nascent one in South Africa. According to the Global […]