FTAdviser latest:Treasury faces court over 'greenness' of RBS investments

Story by: Gemma Westacott, FTAdviser

The Treasury faces what could become a landmark lawsuit aimed at forcing it to ensure taxpayers' money invested in the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) only supports green and ethical investments.

  • Time published: 11:13
  • Date published: 30.06.2009
  • Published in: Regulation

WHEB launches sustainablity fund

WHEB Asset Management has launched a sustainable investment fund focusing on worldwide megatrends.

  • Date published: 29.06.2009

IFAs still divided about ethics of nuclear investment

Two thirds of IFAs are still wary about recommending nuclear power to their clients as an appropriate or ethical investment.

  • Date published: 23.06.2009

WHEB launches sustainable investment fund

WHEB Asset Management has launched a sustainable investment fund focusing on worldwide megatrends.

  • Date published: 22.06.2009

Ethical to make it easy to find green IFAs

The Ethical Investment Association has launched a search facility for private investors looking for a financial adviser who can advise on green and ethical investments.

  • Date published: 18.06.2009

Investors stick with ethical options

Investors are still keen on ethical investment in spite of the downturn and 25 years after the term first came into existence, according to Friends Provident.

  • Date published: 08.06.2009

Ethical investments still popular

Investors are still keen on ethical investments, even during the downturn and 25 years after the term first came into existence, according to Friends Provident.

  • Date published: 03.06.2009

Crisis will boost green investing, claims Co-operative

Research by company indicates investors eager for SRI strategies after difficulties in equities markets

  • Date published: 25.05.2009

Financial crisis gives boost to green investing

The financial crisis will lead to a surge in green investment, with the number of people considering such funds set to grow by nearly 20 per cent this year, according to The Co-operative Investments.

  • Date published: 21.05.2009

Pictet gears up for launch of Agriculture fund

Pictet Funds is adding to its range of thematic funds by launching an Agriculture fund at the end of this month.

  • Date published: 19.05.2009

Features

Focus: Ethical investing

Socially responsible investing is enjoying a higher profile than previously due in part to healthy inflows and the rejection of 'negative screening'

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 29.06.2009

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Focus: Environmental investing

As climate change alters the world around us, it also creates new global investment opportunities promising long-term returns

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 22.06.2009

Features

Fell-good factor

Ethical investing is increasingly becoming a priority for some or just something that is nice to have for others

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 18.06.2009

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