Stock market mooted for social enterprises

By Nathalie Thomas, Third Sector, 23 May 2007

The Government is looking into setting up a stock exchange for social enterprises.

Cabinet Office officials met last week with umbrella body the Social Enterprise Coalition and financial institutions such as Triodos Bank to discuss the idea. Representatives from social enterprises Cafedirect and Traidcraft were also present. Ed Miliband, the charities minister, said a social stock exchange is one of the key policies...

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