June 2021 – Deep Impact Investing

48. Let’s Deconstruct Your Money Messages

By deepimpactinvesting | June 16, 2021

While money is certainly used to acquire goods and services, it is also often linked to the ways people feel, think, and behave.

That’s why Kimberly Griego-Kiel likes to consider money not only for its value, but also for the messages and meaning it can hold.

In this episode, Kimberly takes a deep dive into what money messages mean, why they are so meaningful, and how we can shift those money messages to create a new economic model.

Kim discusses:

Her experience with money messages throughout her life
A view of money messages from a psychology point of view
Reasons why couples, parents, and children should have money-related conversations
The role our perspective play when judging good and bad money messages
How to change the narrative around ESG money messages
And more!

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Episode 2: When was the last time you spoke to your kids about money?

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47. How Harnessing the Power of Information Can Amplify Your Values-Based Investing With Ivka Kalus

By deepimpactinvesting | June 2, 2021

There is great power that comes with knowledge and information.

What can we accomplish if we as investors make use of data and knowledge to drive our impact investing?

In this episode, learn how Promethos Capital, an employee- and majority women-owned institutional investment boutique is doing just this. The firm’s chief investment officer and managing partner, Ivka Kalus, joins Kimberly Griego-Kiel to discuss the gender gap in the investment industry while explaining her firm’s experience and trajectory in value-based (ESG/SRI) equity investing.

Ivka discusses:

Ivka’s journey to being ranked as the #3 female portfolio manager in the United States
The financial and non-financial metrics of the sustainable investing world
Ways to draw women into the investment arena
“Greenwashing” as a necessary step to improve the future of sustainability
And more

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About Our Guest:

Ivka Kalus is the chief investment officer and managing partner at Promethos Capital, a majority-women-owned global asset management boutique based in Boston. She is an accomplished investor with over two decades’ experience in managing global and international equity portfolios, with significant expertise in sustainable and gender-lens investing. Before co-founding Promethos, Ivka was the lead portfolio manager of International Strategies at Boston Advisors and a senior portfolio manager at Pax World Management.

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