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Number of Employees (Ranges)
51 – 200
Email Address
enquiries@bigsocietycapital.com
Number of Employees
75
Full Address
Big Society Capital New Fetter Place 8-10 New Fetter Lane London EC4A 1AZ
Founded Date
2012
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Big Society Capital, located in London, England, is a financial institution focusing on social impact investment in the UK. The company began in 2000 as a financial institution to act as a social impact investent wholesaler with the mission to promote the development of social impact investment market in the United Kingdom.
Big Society Capital began as a Social Investment Task Force, launched by former chancellor Gordon Brown. Sir Ronald Cohen, chairman of the global Steering Group for Impact Investment, The Portland Trust, and the Impact-Weighted Accounts Initiative at Harvard Business School, also headed the task force, focusing on finding new ways investment could be used for social and financial returns.
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