The Bridge Talent Services, Rwanda’s premier recruitment firm committed to connecting international and Rwandan organizations with high-capacity talent, recently published a great video profile of Fortis Green Holdings, a renewable energy investment firm focused on...
Jeff & Jonathan on the Nuance Podcast
Jeff and Jonathan Shafer were recently guests on the Nuance podcast, hosted by Dr. Case Thorp, to discuss impact investing, the intentional placement of one's investment capital in projects that both generate profit and positive social outcomes. The Shafer brothers...
Advisor Webinar Replay: How to Select the Best Private Impact Investments for Your Clients
Do you want to get better at determining the most appropriate private values-based investments for your clients? Eagle Venture Fund hosted a special webinar featuring CommonGood's own Jeff Shafer and Stephen Hestor for RIAs and investment professionals that...
Fortis Green Acquires Rwaza Hydro Power Plant
Fortis Green Renewables, a US-based renewable energy investment firm, currently investing out of Green Fund I, recently announced the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Rwaza Hydropower Ltd (“Rwaza”), a 2.6MW operational run-of-river hydropower...
Private Credit: The Original Impact Investment Replay Available
Hot off the release of his popular Private Credit white paper - Stephen Hester, CommonGood Capital's VP of Investments, was featured as a guest panelist on a CAIA Association-hosted webinar on the same topic, the replay of which is now...
2023 Mid-Year Update
Join Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, for a brief mid-year progress video touching on the state of interest rates, the politicization of ESG, the growth of Impact, and what the future holds for CommonGood in the second half of 2023......
Takeaways from Walker & Dunlop’s Latest Multifamily Outlook Report
Walker & Dunlop released their Multifamily Outlook for the first half of 2023. The report is full of insights from their seasoned team of commercial real estate professionals, clients, and partners in the multifamily space, in which they are an industry...
Impact Investing by the Numbers
Opportunities for Impact education is a key part of CommonGood Capital's long-term vision to transform investors, businesses, financial markets, and the world through the power of stewardship and capital. Recently we hosted a well-received webinar focused on answering...
Watch CONBODY on Ellen
We love CONBODY the business (which we've invested in), the workouts (in person and virtual classes available), and the mission - to DOTHETIME together, to learn from each other, lift each other up, and to help change the world. All while getting shredded!...
Jeff Shafer: On Impact
Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, on the origins of Impact Investing, the benefits for investors, the balance of traditional and impact investments, and more... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsnQBCLy_p0
I HAVE A BEAN
Whether helping RIAs create deeper, more meaningful intergenerational relationships with their clients, creating alignment with investor capital and the local and global opportunities they care about, and being a source of advice and implementation of innovative...
Impact at ADISA – Interview With Jeff Shafer
ADISA is the largest US trade association in the alternative and direct investments industry, providing education, networking opportunities, and advocacy for members. For the first time ever, ADISA formed an Impact and ESG Committee, which was responsible for creating...
Russell Ginise on the shortage of Affordable and Workforce Housing
We recently sat down with Russell Ginise, President of Alliant Strategic, to find out more about the extreme shortage of Affordable and Workforce Housing in the US. The Alliant Strategic team has 25 years of industry experience and has invested in 100,000+ units in 48...
Shelly Shafer on the Joy Found in Impact
Shelly Shafer explains how Impact investing has changed her perspective on investing, including a complete focus change from fear and greed to joy and freedom... https://vimeo.com/552463486