The Brief: Sunwealth's Jessica Brooks walks the talk, ride-hailing in West Africa, gravity energy storage, affordable California - ImpactAlpha

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Featured: Walking the Talk

Sunwealth’s Jessica Brooks: Investing in a better world for all of our kids. Investing isn’t just what you do with your stock and bond portfolio. “It’s also what you do with your time, your energy and your attention,” says Sunwealth’s Jessica Brooks. The clean energy investment firm in Cambridge, Mass. backs solar projects (like this and this) in communities underserved by renewables financing. In the latest edition of Walking the Talk, ImpactAlpha’s series with Confluence Philanthropy, Brooks unpacks her own family’s investment portfolio. Talking about money is often taboo, says Brooks. “But conversations about how we invest our resources – our time, our energy, our attention and our money – get to the heart of what we care about and how we’re going to change the world.”

  • Asset allocation. Equities comprise 94% of Brooks’ investable assets. The “positive screen” Reynders, McVeigh’s Core Equity Fund (ESGEX) is her largest holding. Other issues include ...


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