Friday, May 23, 2014

The ethical minefield of investment funds | Third Sector

The ethical minefield of investment funds | Third Sector: Revelations by the BBC's Panorama programme last year once more raised the issue of investments that appear to run counter to a charity's objects. Patrick McCurry assesses the latest thinking

Last December's Panorama investigation of charities and their investments exposed how donations the public expected to be spent on the needy were actually being invested in funds with shares in tobacco, alcohol and arms companies.

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