Thursday, March 11, 2010

Social Business in Escher

September 19, 2009 by Todd  
Filed under Risk

What a week it has been. Social entrepreneurs are still the negative (white) space in an Escher symmetry drawing.

We saw an investment project go to an investment panel, returning to the panel actually, having achieved all that was asked of it and a bit more for good measure – including reducing the costs by 35%.
We [...]

CIC needs to Change

July 30, 2009 by hannula  
Filed under Social Business

The CIC needs to change. That’s community interest company to the uninitiated.
Simply really. We need to change it one simple way for two reasons:
How?
The asset lock needs to look like the dividend cap. Some portion of the asset needs to be available for private asset appreciation.
Why?
1. Social Entrepreneurs need to be fairly compensated [...]