MARQ Trustees is proud to share the 2024 Impact Report from our client, Conscious Investment Management (CIM).
This comprehensive report outlines CIM’s investment activities and their significant contributions to positive social and environmental outcomes in FY2024.
As the trustee for CIM’s impact funds, MARQ Trustees is committed to supporting our client in delivering measurable impact.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM CIM IMPACT REPORT
CIM’s 2024 Impact Report provides a transparent and detailed overview of the impact of their investor capital and partnerships.
Highlights include:
- Over $400 million of capital dedicated to impact*: This includes social and affordable housing, Specialised Disability Accommodation (SDA), distributed rooftop solar, carbon farming, and social impact bonds.
- New investments: CIM made two new investments in FY2024: a carbon farming partnership with Greening Australia and a Specialist Disability Accommodation investment with Liverty Housing.
- Industry recognition: The CIM Impact Fund has received the highest “Sustainability Plus” rating under RIAA’s new sustainability ratings system. CIM has also become a Signatory of the Operating Principles for Impact Management and was a finalist at the Australian Impact Investment Awards.
Watch Executive Director Casey Taylor provide a summary in the video below and access the full report on the CIM website at this link.
MARQ TRUSTEES’ ROLE
MARQ Trustees fulfills the role of trustee for CIM’s impact funds, including the CIM Impact Fund, CIM Social Housing Funds 1 and 2 and the CIM Summer Housing SDA Fund.
Andrew Patrick, Managing Director of MARQ Trustees, congratulated the CIM team on their year of achievements: “We are delighted to see CIM continue to make a meaningful impact through their investments. Their commitment to transparency and measurement is a testament to their dedication to creating positive change. MARQ Trustees is proud to support CIM in their mission to drive sustainable and socially responsible investment.”
To learn more about CIM’s impact and their investment strategies, visit their website.
* As at 30 September 2024, and includes the value of both deployed and committed capital of all CIM managed funds.
ABOUT MARQ TRUSTEES
Established in 2014, MARQ Trustees brings together a team with decades of financial services experience in managed funds. Under the authority of our Australian Financial Services License (AFSL), our firm provides services to wholesale managed investment schemes including trustee, custody and other AFSL services; advisory, fund administration and registry services; as well as fund to market and capital raising advice. For more information, contact us via phone: +61 3 9005 9282 or email: [email protected].