Shifting the Trillions | Why will private investors play a key role?

Research presentation by 2° Investing Initiative (2DII

• Shifting the Trillions: the transition needs to be massive and transformative
• Still, the funding gaps can be put in perspective with household savings
• Private investors can contribute to the transition by having impact
• Investors impact depends on the theory of change and external factors
• All impact mechanisms don’t have the same impact potential
• Most used investment strategies generally have limited impact potential
• While 30% percent of retail investors say that impact maters
• The amount of products that can answer impact expectations is limited
• What do we need for retail investors to have impact?
• Highlighting impact potential of financial products is challenging
• We need to shift from measurement to effectiveness assessment
• Example of the impact potential grid developed by the French place

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