Threadneedle and Big Issue team up for social investment fund

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Threadneedle Investments has joined forces with Big Issue Invest, the social investment arm of The Big Issue, to launch an ethical bond fund.

The UK Social Bond Fund, which is open to both institutional and retail investors, will aim to invest in projects which create a positive social outcome while creating return. The asset manager ...

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