Israel launches first social-impact bond to prevent Type 2 diabetes
Prediabetics can be identified through blood tests, and introducing exercise and changes in diet can reduce their risks of developing diabetes.
RONALD COHEN (center), the chairman of a global steering group on social-impact investing, sits next to Caroline Anstey, the head of UBS and Society, a global initiative launched by the Swiss investment bank in 2014 that covers activities in sustainable investing and philanthropy, during a news conf(photo credit: REUTERS/BAZ RATNER)ByTOVA COHEN/REUTERSUpdated: