The de-listing signalled a lack of confidence from
ethical investors in the company's sustainability strategy and performance.
Consider Pax World Funds, one of the oldest and biggest
ethical investors in the U.S..
Not exact matches
One by one, executives, board members,
investors and even close friends slowly fell away as Uber became embroiled
in a seemingly ceaseless series of legal and
ethical scandals, according to interviews with more than a dozen Uber insiders, former employees,
investors and others, who asked to remain anonymous because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
It said: «Disinvestment applies
in cases where companies are unresponsive to
investor concerns, require a disproportionate level of engagement and / or pose too great an
ethical risk to warrant continued engagement.»
Julie Tomlinson, part of the James Cropper sustainability team, commented: «With BCE we set out to generate greener energy
in a way that doesn't compromise the special ecology or superb landscape of Burneside and Cumbria and the project also rewards the parish and its
investors with
ethical energy and financial benefits.
«Just as
investors use the DJSI to distinguish organizations that operate
in an
ethical manner with an emphasis on long term performance, they could use the IHS Index to assess an employer's commitment to workforce health and safety as they build portfolios of sustainable companies,» they write.
Our community of 20,000
ethical and Islamic crowd -
investors and donors from 25 countries provide funding for Social Housing development projects
in Emerging Indonesia.
Just as some
investors choose to invest
in ethical funds (which avoid investing
in arms trading, tobacco and so on) there are at least a few credit cards available which aim to have a positive impact on the world.
To what extent do you view your investing life as an extension of your personal life?By that I mean to what extent do the personal morals and
ethical values of Tim the man govern the investing decisions of Tim the dividend growth
investor?If you ask your typical dividend growth
investor if they would be willing to invest
in a lucrative but immoral venture, say selling child pornography or crack cocaine, the answer would probably be «absolutely not» regardless of the yield, valuation or growth prospects of the underlying venture.And yet, ask that same
investor what their thoughts are about Phillip Morris and they would probably describe what a wonderful investment it is and go on about why you should own it.Do your personal morals ever come into play when buying companies, or do you compartmentalize your conscience, wall it off from the part of your brain that thinks about investments, and make your investing decisions based on the financial prospects of the company?The reason why I'm asking is that I keep identifying stocks of companies that I love from an investing perspective but despise on a human level.I can not
in good conscience own any piece of Phillip Morris knowing the impact that smoking related illness has on the families of smokers.You might say that the smoker made his choice to smoke so you don't mind taking his money, but his children never made that choice and they are the ones who will suffer when he dies 20 years too soon.
All an
investor has to do is find a fund that adheres to the same
ethical principals you believe
in and the manager takes care of the rest.
Azzad engages
in shareholder advocacy on behalf of
investors in accordance with our
ethical proxy voting guidelines.
I am a long term
investor in companies that seem
ethical, socially valuable, and have good growth potential.
In fact, the more that ethical investors succeed in pushing others away from the table, the richer the treat that's left for everybody els
In fact, the more that
ethical investors succeed
in pushing others away from the table, the richer the treat that's left for everybody els
in pushing others away from the table, the richer the treat that's left for everybody else.
In much the same way, most investors in cigarette or alcohol companies are quite happy if ethical investors shoo people away from these companie
In much the same way, most
investors in cigarette or alcohol companies are quite happy if ethical investors shoo people away from these companie
in cigarette or alcohol companies are quite happy if
ethical investors shoo people away from these companies.
In my own case, as I've already confessed, I'm an unethical
investor, at least by the standards of many so - called
ethical types.
The net result of your
ethical - investing campaign is simply the creation of a highly profitable chance for other
investors to cash
in.
At least
in my experience, many
ethical investors suffer from a misunderstanding of how the market works.
In short, while I may not agree with every point Burkett makes, in general, most investors would benefit from study of the ethical implications of various real estate and business techniques whether it be based on the Bible, the Koran, or other popular religious or secular teaching
In short, while I may not agree with every point Burkett makes,
in general, most investors would benefit from study of the ethical implications of various real estate and business techniques whether it be based on the Bible, the Koran, or other popular religious or secular teaching
in general, most
investors would benefit from study of the
ethical implications of various real estate and business techniques whether it be based on the Bible, the Koran, or other popular religious or secular teachings.
Modeled on the successful effort to get colleges, pension funds, churches, cities, and states to divest from apartheid South Africa, the groups are asking
ethical investors to freeze new investments
in fossil fuel companies and divest from direct ownership or commingled funds, which include public equities and corporate bonds.
«We're honored to bring together the widest array of business, legal and financial professionals, settlement administrators, insurers,
investors, academics, government regulators, members of the judiciary and the media, for this year's conference to discuss economic and
ethical considerations
in class actions, and to provide valuable networking opportunities among top - tier professionals,» says Jeffrey Adam Baxt at Beard Group.
It features 10 keynote speakers including entrepreneur and
investor Azeem Ibrahim,
ethical hacker Jamie Woodruff, former TalkTalk CEO Baroness Harding of Winscombe, Wired editor -
in - chief Greg Williams and former Ratners Group CEO Gerald Ratner.
CSR is generally understood as the concept «that organizations have moral,
ethical, and philanthropic responsibilities
in addition to their responsibilities to earn a fair return for
investors and comply with the law.»
My biggest concern with ABS is the sort of diffusion of responsibility that has occurred
in a number of corporate structures (e.g. if an ABS does an
ethical wrong, but magically no lawyer there is actually responsible...) and / or undue pressure from
investors, just as some firms have faced undue pressure from whale clients.
And some of his methods are questionable both from an
ethical standpoint and
in how realistic it is that a beginning
investor not connected to the media would be able to pull them off — for example, Cramer would buy a lot of stock
in a company right before writing about it
in his Smart Money article, which would then drive the price higher.
In reinforcing through the powerful medium of television our tradition of effective and ethical service, we'll reach homebuyers and homesellers and property investors in unprecedented number
In reinforcing through the powerful medium of television our tradition of effective and
ethical service, we'll reach homebuyers and homesellers and property
investors in unprecedented number
in unprecedented numbers.
Mission Statement: Triad Real Estate
Investors Association (Triad REIA) provides education, training, and networking opportunities for both novice and experienced real estate investors, while promoting high ethical standards and a positive influence in our c
Investors Association (Triad REIA) provides education, training, and networking opportunities for both novice and experienced real estate
investors, while promoting high ethical standards and a positive influence in our c
investors, while promoting high
ethical standards and a positive influence
in our community.
Employers,
investor and fellow professionals will have confidence
in your ongoing commitment to comply with the CRI Society's policies governing
ethical conduct and continuing education.