How to be an Ethical Investor

Join us for the next enlightening event at the Vestpod Brighton & Hove pod on Impact Investing. We want to help you to create a portfolio that reflects your values and makes a difference to both the planet and people.

This impact session will be hosted by Vestpod's Brighton pod leader, Karen Stenning. She will be joined by a fantastic line of speakers including Jeannie Boyle from EQ Investors, an award winning Financial Planner and well-informed ethical financial planner. Also on the panel will be Mariam Crichton, a sustainable fin-tech entrepreneur and Stacey Lowman, a financial coach with a specialism in sustainability and ESG investing.

We will explore the principles and methodologies behind impact investing: an approach that seeks to generate positive social and environmental outcomes alongside financial returns.

Key subjects covered will include:

• Exploring various investing options: equities, bonds, green bonds and social impact bonds
• Understanding the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Assessing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria
• Discussing successful case studies in the impact investment landscape

Whether you are an investor, entrepreneur, or simply curious about making a difference through your financial choices, this event is designed to inspire, inform, and empower you to become a part of the transformative force of impact investing.

We are delighted to announce that this session will be in sponsored by EQ Investors.

The event will take place on Tuesday 19th September at Platf9rm in Hove, and is brought to you by Found&Flourish and Vestpod. Drinks and pizzas will be served!

Our event is open to everyone, regardless of their financial knowledge or background. We welcome you to join us at 6:30pm for a welcome drink and pizza, followed by a 7:00-8:00pm panel discussion and Q&A, and networking/drinks afterward. We look forward to seeing you there!

If you can't afford a ticket, please email us at hello@vestpod.com, and we'll do our best to accommodate you.

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