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We are thrilled to announce the release of our inaugural seven-year impact report, now available on our website. This comprehensive report highlights our journey from inception to becoming a leading impact investment and advisory firm dedicated to aligning financial, social, and environmental goals. Inside the Report The report begins with a message from our founders reflecting on SIMA’s journey, followed […]

New York, United States – Social Investment Managers and Advisors, LLC (SIMA) is proud to announce its recognition as one of the 2024 Real Leaders of Impact Investing by Real Leaders magazine. This prestigious award celebrates innovative impact investors and financial service providers, and highlights SIMA’s mission of creating sustainable, positive change through impact investing. Real Leaders magazine’s annual awards […]

New York, 14 June 2024 — SIMA Funds, a leader in impact investing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Samit Ghosh to its Advisory Board. Ghosh, the Founder and Non-Executive Board Chairman of Ujjivan, is known for his visionary leadership and has a distinguished career spanning four decades in the financial sector. His role in shaping Ujjivan Financial Services […]

New York, 22 April 2024 — SIMA Funds, a SEC-registered investment and advisory firm known for its dedication to impact investing, welcomes Inwha Huh to its Advisory Board. Bringing over 25 years of experience in Corporate & Investment Banking, Inwha’s appointment is a testament to SIMA’s pursuit of fostering economic, social, and environmental change through impact investments. Inwha is currently […]

NEW YORK, March 12, 2024 – SIMA Funds, a leading impact investing firm focused on harnessing capital for social and environmental impact, is honored to announce its inclusion in the ImpactAssets 50™ 2024 (IA 50) for the third time. This prestigious listing recognizes experienced impact investment fund managers who represent a broad spectrum of geographies, asset classes, and focus areas, […]

New York, February 07, 2024 – Social Investment Managers and Advisors LLC (SIMA Funds or SIMA) announces the first close of $ 131 million of the $150 million SIMA Commercial & Industrial Solar Green Bond, which will finance small-scale productive-use solar projects throughout Africa. The Bond would be one of the largest impact-driven funds exclusively focused on furthering the C&I […]

[New York, 17 January 2024] – Social Investment Managers and Advisors LLC (SIMA) is proud to announce its recognition as one of the 2024 Top Impact Companies by the prestigious Real Leaders Impact Awards. This esteemed accolade recognizes SIMA’s exceptional commitment to creating positive social and environmental impact through its innovative financial solutions and responsible investment practices. In its sixth […]

Name: Francine Munyaneza Company Name: MUNYAX ECO Ltd. Designation: CEO & Founder Welcome to the HER Success Series, where we spotlight remarkable women shaping the landscape of entrepreneurship. Today, we are privileged to feature Francine Munyaneza, the visionary Rwandan CEO and Founder of MUNYAX ECO. Francine’s entrepreneurial journey is deeply rooted in her personal story, from her upbringing in Europe […]

Name: Catherine Adelmann Company Name: Fosera Designation: Founder and CEO Introducing Catherine Adelmann, the visionary Founder and CEO of Fosera, a pioneering off-grid solar company that has been revolutionizing the renewable energy landscape since its inception in 2011. Catherine’s entrepreneurial journey is intricately woven with a deep-seated passion for sustainable energy solutions, instilled in her by her father, a professor […]

Name: Heather Onoh Company Name: Smarter Grid Int. Designation: Chief Executive Officer Meet Heather Onoh, the visionary Chief Executive Officer of Smarter Grid Int., who embarks on an inspiring journey within the dynamic landscape of sustainable energy entrepreneurship. Heather’s narrative unfolds from spearheading the privatization of a 1020 MW thermal power plant to her passionate commitment to bridging the electricity […]