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| | | ... associated with climate change. It could also be risks associated with other things, so for example, an investment in a tobacco company carries its own risks which are community based and policy based. Hence a lot of funds have divested from tobacco ... |
| | | | ... are invested in." LGS has also fully excluded investments in controversial weapons - land minds and cluster bombs - and tobacco. |
| | | | Since 2011, 16 superannuation funds have divested from AU$1.2 billion in tobacco stocks, and one Melbourne oncologist has made it her cause to persuade the superannuation industry to divest from the rest of what she estimates is a total of AU$8.5 billion ... |
| | | | ... business to manage an AU$220 million global equity index mandate that incorporates the fund's ESG screens, which exclude tobacco companies and cluster munitions manufacturers. "One of the things Northern Trust always ensures is to listen to what the ... |
| | | | ... In addition to the new fossil fuel exclusions, the fund also excludes companies that have more than a 10% exposure to tobacco, nuclear power, including uranium, armaments, gambling, alcohol and pornography. This range stands alone, but AMP Capital also ... |
| | | | ... industry superannuation fund has tapped Northern Trust to run the global ex-Australia fund with customised screens to exclude tobacco companies and cluster munitions manufacturers, in line with LUCRF's ESG policy and its commitments as a signatory to ... |
| | | | ... de Wit, climate change partner at Norton Rose Fulbright, likened the burgeoning carbon divestment movement to the anti-tobacco investment movement and the anti-apartheid movement from the 80s that pressed investors such as pension funds to divest from ... |
| | | | ... that Bill Hartnett, head of sustainability at LGS, called "enhanced passive." Screening out classes of equities linked to tobacco or controversial weapons is one technique for managing ESG exposures, and it is an extensively used technique, said Jon ... |
| | | | ... Ethical Investment Advisers Mid-Cap SMA screens out fossil fuel investments, including oil, gas, coal and coal seam gas, tobacco, uranium mining, and weapons, and holds companies in areas including aged care, sustainable property, healthcare, renewable ... |
| | | | ... different from ethical investment - mainly in how conclusions are reached. Carlsson-Sweeny cites an example of divestment from tobacco holdings. "While both an ethical investment strategy and sustainable investment strategy might avoid investments in ... |
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