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ethical investing

There may be confusion over whether ethical investing should be described as green, socially respons...

There may be confusion over whether ethical investing should be described as green, socially responsible investing (SRI) or ethical, but no matter how you choose to describe it there cannot be a debate over the fact it is big business. With figures showing that around £10bn is invested in retail funds and another £80bn in occupational pension schemes, ethical investing is an area advisers should be focused on as it is becoming more important to investors. There is a debate about how investment managers select stocks. Many still see ethical investing as a case of giving up some growth in or...