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Dec 10, 2021 • 8min
Briefing: The Reconstruction This Time
Host Monique Aiken takes a look back on a year of conversations on The Reconstruction podcast with outtakes from Anne Price, Rodney Foxworth and Nwamaka Agbo. Aiken also looks forward to next week’s Agents of Impact Call on the series and what’s next. Plus, the headlines.

Dec 3, 2021 • 24min
Briefing: Stakeholder Activism and ReNewCos
Host Brian Walsh and roundtable regulars Imogen Rose-Smith and David Bank take up the corporate trend du jour: spinning off high-flying green business units, or ReNewCos, from legacy dirty assets, and chew over prospects for a “multi-movement engine” for corporate accountability.

Nov 19, 2021 • 28min
Briefing: 4 Takeaways from COP26 with Stephan Nicoleau
On this week’s podcast, host Monique Aiken gets an investor’s takeaways from the Glasgow climate summit from FullCycle’s Stephan Nicoleau. Plus, the headlines.

Nov 12, 2021 • 21min
Briefing: The Marks, the Gretas, and Inflation -- Oh, My!
Host Brian Walsh is back from Glasgow and joined for an institutional impact roundtable by Imogen Rose-Smith and David Bank. They sort out the Marks and the Gretas at COP26 and chew on inflation’s impact on… impact. Plus, the headlines

Nov 5, 2021 • 9min
Briefing: Young Climate Leaders at COP26
Amy Cortese joins host Monique Aiken to share some of the powerful voices that have spoken so far at COP26. Plus the headlines.

Nov 4, 2021 • 27min
Agents of Impact: Solving for both unemployment & labor shortages with high-quality jobs with Rachel Korberg
The Families and Workers Fund’s two priorities are the modernization of antiquated public-benefits systems, particularly unemployment insurance, and the promotion of high-quality jobs that provide economic security and mobility through decent wages, benefits, training and working conditions. “This is a crisis," Korberg says. "But this is also a once in a generation opportunity for change."

Oct 29, 2021 • 19min
Briefing: What's at Stake at COP26
Host Brian Walsh is headed to Glasgow for COP26, and looks to roundtable regulars David Bank and Imogen Rose-Smith for the lowdown on what to expect. Plus the headlines.

Oct 22, 2021 • 9min
Briefing: SOCAP Week
David Bank joins Host Monique Aiken to bring us some highlights of the many interviews and panels that the two hosted this week.

Oct 19, 2021 • 38min
Agents of Impact: MacArthur Foundation's Debra Schwartz
The Managing Director of Impact Investments for the Macarthur Foundation speaks with David Bank about catalytic capital, getting enterprises the kind of financing they need and how technology is driving down costs for impact solutions.

Oct 15, 2021 • 23min
Briefing: Institutional Climate Investing in the UK
Ahead of COP26 in Glasgow, roundtable regulars Imogen Rose-Smith and David Bank join host Brian Walsh to talk UK climate politics and investing.