Neptune launches Green Planet fund

Emerging environmentally beneficial industries are poised to become major sectors over the next gene...

Emerging environmentally beneficial industries are poised to become major sectors over the next generation, according to Neptune manager Chris Taylor. Neptune has launched the Neptune Green Planet fund, offering investors exposure to environmentally friendly services and technologies. The launch is in response to increasing demand for such products, following the heightening awareness and concern over environmental issues, he said. The fund aims to generate medium-term capital growth from investing in companies with business operations that improve the circumstances of the planet. Tay...