SRI Conference 2017 – Low Income Investment Fund – with Tyler Jackson
Tyler is a first time attendee at the SRI Conference, and discusses how friendly everyone is and how productive the networking has been. Previously focused on institutional investors for the past 34 years, LIIF, a non-profit, now raises capital from private investors to invest in opportunities that reduce poverty thru financing projects in low income areas – i.e. affordable housing, healthcare clinics, child care facilites etc., with projects in 21 states.
The Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investment Conference (SRI Conference) was held in Coronado Island, CA in Nov 2017. It was the 28th annual SRI conference and had about 800 attendees. This interview was conducted at the conference.
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