Junior Debt

Also known as subordinated debt, this is because this type of finance has a lower priority of repayment below that of other investors. It is therefore potentially riskier for investors. It is therefore potentially riskier for investors and as a result usually carries higher rates of interest.

Investment Committee

An investment committee is a group of people that ensure an organisation is delivering on its investment strategy and goals. Investment Committees are made up of a range of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences. They ultimately support an organisation to make investment decisions. 

Addressing Imbalance Live

Event
Click here to visit the event website Addressing Imbalance Live is a 1-day, hybrid event bringing together under-represented leaders from charities and social enterprises and community groups as well as investors, innovators and changemakers from across the social investment space. This is not a...

10 Steps to Start-Up Success

Blog
The thought of starting your own Social Enterprise, Charity or Community Organisation can be daunting and, as with many things, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Henna Patel, Digital Marketing Officer at School for Social Entrepreneurs, explores 10 steps to help guide you towards start-up...

Gender Lens Investing

Plays an important role in the investment process to improve equality and access to investment for social purpose organisations. this means investing in Women led/owned organisations, ensuring a fair workplace and taking a stance on gender equity.