Exclusions & Divestments

Investors and non-profits will continue to engage and push companies to support employees’ rights to abortions.

Judge’s ruling could influence interpretation of fiduciary duty by other investors, lawyers suggest.

Responsible investors push back against defence industry claims to be included in sustainable strategies.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Morningstar going after lazy portfolio managers in ESG quality control; a 'right to boycott' campaign has been called for by civil society organisations.

New report also recommends that when progress is made on one element of ESG, regulation should require companies to show that this does not result in negative impact elsewhere.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Uber's sharia pension dispute; FCA finalises targets on female and ethnic minority representation on boards.

Have the outbreak of war, promises of increased government spending on defence, and calls for support from the private sector shifted attitudes to the sector? We asked investors for their views.

Bharat Electronics and Elbit Systems are also amongst excluded companies.

The food delivery company published its first sustainability strategy last week, and while investors welcomed some of the measures, doubts remain about the business model.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Scottish Widows exits tobacco; the European Securities and Markets Authority seeks trainers in ESG.