Good Deals 2010- The UK Social Investment Conference
Brought to you over two days (Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th November 2010), Good Deals, the UK Social Investment Conference, is both a National Investment Week event and part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Unique in bringing together all elements of the social investment marketplace, the event is delivered by Social Enterprise magazine in partnership with NESTA, the Royal Bank of Scotland, CCLA, Triodos Bank, UKSIF and Investing for Good- with communications support from Society Media and video footage from our partners at Be Inspired Films.
Good Deals aims to address the hot topics facing both the investor and the investee, encouraging debate and the sharing of knowledge so that innovative investors and inspirational social entrepreneurs can get good deals done.
This year we're expanding the Good Deals programme to reflect the expansion of the social investment marketplace, bringing you speakers from the worlds of mainstream investment and corporate business. We'll also be providing leading examples of innovation in social investment from around Europe.
Confirmed speakers for 2010 include Sir Ronald Cohen, chairman of the Portland Trust, the Social Investment Task Force and the Commission on Unclaimed Assets; James Vacarro, Managing Director, Investment Banking UK at Triodos Bank; Colin Grassie, UK CEO at Deutsche Bank; Mike Barry, head of sustainable business at Marks & Spencer; Liam Black, co-founder of Wavelength; Antony Ross, executive director at Bridges Ventures; Caroline Mason, COO of Investing for Good and Charity Bank; Catherine Howarth, CEO of FairPensions; Dawn Austwick, CEO of the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation; Peter Day, presenter of BBC In Business and many more.
Those who need finance to grow and those looking to invest in new ideas to create positive social, environmental and economic change are invitied to use the conference as a practical tool to broker new business.
