Scope Social Bond: Case Study

In 2011-12, Investing for Good arranged the first exchange listed social bond in the UK for the disability charity Scope.

Scope successfully raised £2,000,000 as the first tranche of its £20,000,000 Social Bond Programme on May 31, 2012. The social bond has a 2% coupon and 3 year maturity.

Investment was raised from a broad range of socially motivated investors including foundations, private trusts, high net worth individuals and institutional fixed income managers. 

Click here to see the press release for the Scope Social Bond programme. For more information on the Scope Social Bond, click here.

If you are interested in investing in the Scope Social Bond, or would like any more information, please contact Geoff Burnand at gburnand@investingforgood.co.uk.