Northwestern Mutual Announces $100-Million Impact Investing Fund to Address Inequality and the Racial Wealth Gap

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, Northwestern Mutual announced today a new $100-million impact investing fund to deliver on the company`s commitment to addressing inequality and the racial wealth gap in the U.S. The fund, which will direct investments to Black and African-American communities nationally and locally in the Milwaukee area, will focus on three key opportunities: physical and social infrastructure, access to capital for individuals and businesses, and healthy sustainable neighborhoods and communities.