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Palladium International 
Summary
Palladium (also known as "The Palladium Group", "Palladium Holdings" or "Palladium International") is an international development sector advisory, management and implementation firm, representing the combination of seven prior companies:[1] GRM International, Futures Group,[2] Palladium,[3] the IDL Group,[4] Development & Training Services,[5] HK Logistics[6] and CARANA Corporation.[7] As of October 2016, Palladium employs over 2,500 persons operating in 90 countries.[1] At the end of 2015, Palladium International was the fourth-largest private sector partner for the UK Government's Department for International Development (DFID).[8] During 2011, Palladium International members Futures Group and Carana were USAID's fourteenth and sixteenth largest private sector partners, respectively.[9] At the end of 2012, GRM International was the third largest private sector partner for AusAID.[10]
Notable initiatives edit
Palladium International is active in the expansion of social innovation[11][12] including impact bonds,[13][14] impact investing,[15] and shared value.[16] Select initiatives of Palladium Group include:
- Utkrisht Development Impact Bond (DIB) in Rajasthan, India [17][18]
- The SPRING Accelerator, a human centered design-based programme[19][20]
- The Human Development Innovation Fund, an Enterprise Challenge Fund[21][22]
- Innovation for Indonesia’s School Children (INOVASI)[23]
- Innovation Impact Framework,[24] Execution Premium Process (XPP) and Balanced Scorecard[25]
- IQCare (International Quality Care)[26][27]
- Financing Ghanaian Agriculture Project (FinGAP)[28][29]
In 2015, the firm announced the formation of the Positive Impact Research Institute to explore current and future trends in the Impact Economy[30] and the affiliated Let's Make It Possible nonprofit organization.[31][32][33]
Subsidiaries edit
Subsidiaries of Palladium Group include:
- Enclude, acquired in 2018 from Triodos Ventures, an independent fund managed by Triodos Bank[34]
- Palladium Consulting India Private Limited (PCIPL), established in 2015, is a joint venture of the Palladium Group with AP Globale. The CEO of PCIPL is Amit Patjoshi.[35]
Notable persons edit
Notable persons affiliated with Palladium Group include:
- Robert S. Kaplan, co-founder, Harvard University Professor and co-creator of the Balanced Scorecard[30]
- David P. Norton, co-founder and co-creator of the Balanced Scorecard[30]
- George Serafeim, Harvard Business School Professor[36]
- Julie Bishop, Palladium board member and former Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs[37]
- Ann Sherry, Palladium board member, chief executive officer of Carnival Australia, and former public servant
- John Eales, Palladium board member, hall of fame rugby player, and businessman[38]
- Alonzo Fulgham, Palladium board member and former Acting Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Kerry Packer (deceased), former Palladium board member and billionaire media magnate[39][40]
- Sir William Archer Gunn (deceased), Palladium (formerly GRM International) founder[41][42]
- Theodore J. Gordon (The Futures Group founder)[43][44]
References edit
- ^ a b "Palladium - Our Purpose". thepalladiumgroup.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Why GRM and Futures Group are merging". Devex. 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Palladium Joins Forces with GRM Futures Group - News - Advanced Advice". www.aadvice.lt. Archived from the original on 2017-05-27. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "GRM, theIDLgroup join forces to deliver more value for money". Devex. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "dTS Becomes Part of GRM Futures Group; Ed Abel, Indira Kaur Ahluwalia Comment - GovCon Wire". GovCon Wire. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Palladium - HK Logistics Joins Palladium". thepalladiumgroup.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "SEC FORM D". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "DfID's top private sector partners for 2015". Devex. 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Top USAID private sector partners: A primer". Devex. 2011-09-06. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Top AusAID private sector partners". Devex. 2013-06-03. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ Procee, Paul (5 May 2013). "Hirst, World Bank Presentation, Lessons Learnt from Developing a DIB Market" (PDF). pp. 1–9.
- ^ "Tanzania: UK Firm, Costech Seal 4.2 Billion/ - Deal". Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam). 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "The future of impact bonds globally: Reflections from a recent Brookings event". Brookings Institution. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Palladium: Transforming Lives Through Linking Social & Financial Impact - Elets eHealth". ehealth.eletsonline.com. 29 September 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Rising private investment in EMs provides opportunities for new financing mechanisms: Peter Vanderwal". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
- ^ "Palladium hosts Positive Impact Event in Indonesia". www.antaranews.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Convergence". convergence.finance/. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
- ^ Reuters Editorial. "UBS pledges". U.S. Retrieved 2018-03-25.
{{cite news}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ "Home - SPRING Accelerator". SPRING Accelerator. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "SPRING Accelerator | U.S. Agency for International Development". www.usaid.gov. 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Human Development Innovation Fund (HDIF)". www.hdif-tz.org. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Tanzania: UK Firm, Costech Seal 4.2 Billion/ - Deal". Tanzania Daily News (Dar es Salaam). 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "The Jakarta Post".
- ^ "Certificate Program" (PDF).
- ^ Palladium. "Palladium Announces 2015 Hall of Fame for Executing Strategy". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "The Paperless Way". Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Palladium - #PositiveImpact: big data in health". thepalladiumgroup.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Business & Financial Times" (PDF).
- ^ "USAID—FinGAP facilitates investments of $13.5m in Ghana agribusiness". Ghana Business News. 2015-04-29. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ a b c Palladium. "Palladium Announces the Formation of the Positive Impact Research Institute". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "LET'S MAKE IT POSSIBLE – A Palladium Initiative". letsmakeitpossible.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Palladium - Our Foundation". thepalladiumgroup.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Palladium – Make it possible initative [sic]". springfields.asia. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Transforming the way development is financed:Palladium buys Enclude from Triodos Bank". Global News, Analysis, Awards for Banking, Finance, Technology sector. 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- ^ "Palladium Group & AP GlobaleS DCF Advisory Services Merge To Set Up Palladium India". www.apglobale.com. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- ^ "Palladium - The Price of Corporate Sustainability". thepalladiumgroup.com. Retrieved 2019-04-03.
- ^ "Julie Bishop". Palladium. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- ^ "Eales inducted into Hall of Fame". Fox Sports. 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
- ^ "The richest list of all - Business - www.theage.com.au". www.theage.com.au. 24 May 2004. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
- ^ "Bidders line up for slice of $1bn aid - National - www.theage.com.au". www.theage.com.au. 12 February 2005. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
- ^ "A wool man who changed the landscape - smh.com.au". www.smh.com.au. 28 April 2003. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "Era ends as Packer quits bush". 2009-01-02. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ SemiColonWeb. "Palladium". www.edcprofessionals.net. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ^ "The Millennium Project". www.millennium-project.org. Retrieved 2017-03-06.