End modern slavery: Industry crackdown urged as exploitation 'likely to exist in supply chain of nearly every business'

City's response blasted as 'woefully inadequate'

James Baxter-Derrington
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The investment industry must move beyond existing methods of engagement and focus on promoting more effective action to tackle the global issue of modern slavery, according to CCLA Investment Management's inaugural Find It, Fix It, Prevent It report, which warned that modern slavery is "likely to exist in the supply chain of every business".

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