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Growing popularity of ethical and responsible investing

30th Oct. 2019

The growing popularity of ethical and responsible investing appears to be being felt in investment fund decisions and company behaviour.

From Radio NZ Business News on 30 October 2019

Growing popularity of ethical and responsible investing

Simon O’Connor from the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) says many of the larger investors now recognize that if you ignore ethics and sustainability in your investments, you are ignoring some of the important issues driving successful investments today. Furthermore, if our financial regulators ignore the impact of climate change they are at massive risk of breaching their duties and obligations to manage its impact on our financial markets.

Link: https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/businessnews/audio/2018719928/growing-popularity-of-ethical-and-responsible-investing