Elizabeth Corley

The government will encourage investors to support social impact programmes by working with the investments and saving industry, it has announced.

An industry taskforce aimed at boosting innovation in the finance industry to enhance the profitability of social impact investment has been commissioned by the prime minister.

A government review has told trustees they must engage better with their members to build a nationwide "culture of social impact investment".

The CFA Society of the UK has announced four new fellows in recognition of their service to both the professional body and the wider investment profession.

Norfolk Pension Fund head Nicola Mark, the CIO of Aberdeen Asset Management and the chief executive of Allianz Global Investors are among those that have been honoured in the New Year Honours List 2015.