Impact investing: don’t sweat the small stuff

Arguments over the definition of impact miss the point in a rapidly growing market.

A few weeks ago, a young friend recently graduated from university proudly told me that she had started impact investing.

She is saving £30 a month via Tickr, a new mobile investment platform, and is – she believes – making a difference in areas from climate change to gender diversity. She is not the only one.

Since Tickr was launched in January 2019, it has signed up more than 100,000 customers in the UK. Most are young – the average age is 31 – and half are women.

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