DATES
2-3 March 2027
VENUE
Amare, The Hague
FORMAT
Two days - 1,200+ delegates
A PLATFORM FOR ACTION AND INNOVATION
Building resilient economies in a changing world
Join 1,200+ global leaders and innovators from government, finance, and business at GSG Impact Summit 2027, to explore how to build resilient economies in a changing world.
Systemic risks – from geopolitical tensions and climate pressures, to demographic shifts and widening inequalities – are reshaping the operating environment for governments, investors, and businesses. GSG Impact Summit 2027 will provide a platform for action and innovation on how to allocate government, investor, and company resources in order to future-proof portfolios, businesses, and whole economies.
CROSS-SECTOR
Our agenda goes beyond impact investing to address the whole of the evolving ecosystem: public and private sector, capital supply and demand, market participants and market builders.
GLOBAL
We are bringing the world to The Hague, creating collaboration and strategic partnerships across the Global North and South.
GSG Impact Summit 2027
1,200+ participants from 70+ countries
Leaders from policymaking, regulation, institutional investment, business, development finance, ecosystem building, civil society
Practical commitments, partnership agreements, policy ideas, market-building tools, and new investment approaches
Emerging issues and innovative solutions
PROGRAMME
Three tracks. One ambition.
GSG Impact Summit 2027 will tackle how measurable impact approaches become part of mainstream economic policy and investment decision-making. This is the impact economy vision: capital, policy, and a cross-sector, global ecosystem all aligned to deliver better outcomes for people and planet.
CAPITAL
Mobilising capital for resilient economies
How public and private institutional capital suppliers can allocate toward long-term resilience, inclusive growth and measurable impact
- Long-term capital allocation in a world of systemic risk
- Pension funds and the future of responsible capital
- Moving impact from specialist allocation to mainstream decision-making
- Mobilising domestic private capital at scale in emerging markets
- Driving impact with innovation and AI
POLICY
Creating the rules and incentives for impact economies
How governments, regulators and policymakers can shape markets that reward positive social, environmental and economic outcomes
- Policy tools that direct private capital to public goals
- Reporting, transparency and accountability
- Procurement, tax, pension and regulatory incentives
- Outcomes-based financing and public-private models
- AI and government policy
ECOSYSTEM
Enabling the move from individual action to system change
How to build the cross-country, cross-sector platforms and connections that enable collective systems change
- National Partner models and local market building
- Involving demand-side actors and growing investable solutions
- Sharing knowledge between the Global North and Global South
- Building durable coalitions across government, capital and civil society
OUR SPEAKERS
The people shaping the next decade of impact.
The GSG Impact Summit 2027 speaker line-up is growing fast. Check back often – new voices are being announced regularly.
Rt Hon Darren Jones MPC
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister
Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
The Rt Hon Darren Jones MP was appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 5 September 2025, Minister for Intergovernmental Relations on 6 September 2025 and Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister at the Cabinet Office on 1 September 2025.
He was previously Chief Secretary to the Treasury.
He was elected as the MP for Bristol North West in June 2017.
Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister
The Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister oversees work across Government to support the delivery of the Prime Minister’s priorities and the Government’s Plan for Change.
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster administers the estates and rents of the Duchy of Lancaster, and is a member of the Cabinet.
He is responsible for:
- Oversight of all Cabinet Office policy
- Coordination and delivery of cross-government priorities
- Oversight of national security policy coordination
- Oversight of state reform and Civil Service reform
- Communications policy for Government
- Propriety and ethics
- Public appointments
Minister for Intergovernmental Relations
As Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, the role holder leads coordination with the devolved administrations on the Prime Minister’s behalf, working closely with the Territorial Offices, to make sure that across government work is being done on behalf of the entire United Kingdom: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
H.S.H. Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein
Chairman and CEO of LGT Group
Founder and Chairman of Lightrock
Founder of LGT Venture Philanthropy
H.S.H. Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein has been the CEO of LGT Group since 2006 and was appointed to the role of Chairman of LGT Group in 2021. Since the beginning of his tenure at LGT in 2006, the international Private Banking and Asset Management Group has increased its assets under management from USD 57 billion to more than USD 450 billion. LGT is fully controlled by the Liechtenstein Princely Family and employs over 6000 people in more than 40 locations worldwide.
H.S.H. Prince Max is the founder of Lightrock and LGT Venture Philanthropy as well as Chairman of Lightrock and a member of the Foundation Board of LGT Venture Philanthropy. Lightrock is a leading impact investing firm with over USD 5 billion in client assets under management. LGT Venture Philanthropy focuses on education, healthcare and ecosystem preservation and has invested over USD 150 million in selected organizations in its strategic target areas.
H.S.H. Prince Max started his professional career in the private equity industry in 1993 as an investment analyst at JP Morgan Partners in New York. After five years in the United States, he returned to Europe in 1998 to work for the private equity group Industri Kapital as an Associate and Associate Director in London and Hamburg. In 2000, he rejoined JP Morgan Partners as a Director in London before becoming the head of JP Morgan Partners’ German office in 2003.
H.S.H. Prince Max holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a degree in Business Economics from the European Business School.
PARTNERSHIP OPPPORTUNITIES
Showcase your role at the forefront of managing systemic risks and identifying opportunities in a new global economy.
- Align your organisation with the global conversation on long-term capital allocation.
- Connect with policymakers, investors, and ecosystem leaders from 70+ countries.
- Demonstrate leadership on systemic risk, resilience, and real-world outcomes.
NETWORKING
Conversations that turn into commitments.
Matchmaking
Make targeted connections. Use the GSG Impact Summit 2027 app to find delegates with matching interests and needs, and schedule one-to-one conversations.
Focus forums
Drop in to facilitated discussions on rotating topics such as impact policy, climate, water and oceans, biodiversity, and gender-lens investing.
Networking drinks and meals
Coffee breaks, lunches, evening receptions, and a walking dinner are all built right into the schedule, across the two days. Make new connections, and catch up with peers.
PUBLICATIONS & INSIGHTS
