Thematic: Ethical funds gaining popularity

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Long derided for their supposedly weak investment returns, ethical fund are gaining in popularity as...

Long derided for their supposedly weak investment returns, ethical fund are gaining in popularity as investors recognise both their socially responsible stance and growth potential. Investment Week asked a panel of five intermediaries to name their preferred ethical portfolios with Jupiter Ecology gaining the highest number of votes. The F&C Stewardship Income and Stewardship Growth funds were also in favour with the panel, which was made up of Justin Modray of Bestinvest, Torquil Clark’s Philippa Gee, Rowan’s Tim Cockerill, Paul Ilott of Bates and Chelsea Financial Services’ Juliet Schoo...

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