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MEDIA RELEASE: Kiwis investing in the companies supporting the Myanmar military

9th Feb. 2023

Two years ago, Myanmar was thrown into turmoil as the military staged a brutal coup, leading to a human rights crisis that continues today. Despite reports of war crimes and … Stuff

Get woke, go broke: Is it possible to make money from investing ethically?

12th Sept. 2022

So, is there a Venn diagram where good and profitable overlap? That’s what investment companies like Australian Ethical, Pathfinder and Prince Harry’s pet project Ethic are working on. As of … Ethical returns Stuff

KiwiSaver funds touting themselves as ethical are falling short of their claims, FMA says

30th July 2022

Every KiwiSaver and investment fund that labels itself green, climate friendly or ethical is falling short on its promises, the Financial Markets Authority says.

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Billions of dollars of KiwiSaver to shift onto lower-carbon investments

17th July 2022

Rebecca Roberts has just switched her KiwiSaver from her bank ASB to Pathfinder after deciding she needed a fund manager that more closely matched her ethical aspirations.

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Explained: Why The Warehouse will have to reveal its climate position but Farmers won't

9th July 2022

Big businesses will have to reveal their climate situations beginning in 2023. But many of our most popular companies aren’t covered. Eloise Gibson explains.

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How to keep your investments ethical when markets fall

16th June 2022

When we feel like we have cash to spare, it seems easier to be generous. Conversely, if we’re tightening our belts, it can be that bit harder to think of … Ethical returns KiwiSaver funds Stuff

Your questions answered: How do I know what I'm investing in?

19th May 2022

Lots of people want to be sure that the money they invest via KiwiSaver is going to support things they believe in. If you want to check where your money … Ethical Investment Stuff

As Ukraine hurts, who profits?

3rd March 2022

Companies can profit from making our world a better place, like working to solve global challenges from clean water availability to climate change. Companies can also profit from creating environmental … KiwiSaver funds Russia Stuff Weapons

ANZ rids its KiwiSaver scheme of Russian investments, BNZ to follow

1st March 2022

ANZ has dumped all investments in Russia from its KiwiSaver scheme.

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NZ investment funds had more than $100 million invested in Russia

28th Feb. 2022

KiwiSaver research charity Mindful Money says New Zealand investment funds including KiwiSaver, ACC and the NZ Super Fund had more than $100 million invested in Russian government bonds and companies.

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