Investors are increasingly concerned with social impact as well as financial returns – which in turn is leading to growing interest in supporting creative projects, writes Anna Louie Sussman.
Nearly two decades ago, when Laura Callanan was the deputy chief investment officer of the Rockefeller Foundation, she saw an interesting, if unconventional, investment opportunity: a loan to a recording company, Smithsonian Folkways Records, part of the Smithsonian Institution’s effort to preserve the world of sound.... Keep reading on Artsy
Nearly two decades ago, when Laura Callanan was the deputy chief investment officer of the Rockefeller Foundation, she saw an interesting, if unconventional, investment opportunity: a loan to a recording company, Smithsonian Folkways Records, part of the Smithsonian Institution’s effort to preserve the world of sound.... Keep reading on Artsy