Ethical funds no longer reflect customer concerns: FairPensions

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Nearly three quarters of ethical funds refuse to invest in gambling, while only 11% ban holdings in firms with poor records on child labour, failing to reflect customers' principles, a survey of 20 UK providers found.

FairPensions' Ethically engaged? A survey of UK ethical funds found the majority of providers offering socially responsible investment options failed to reflect major social, environmental and huma...

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