Socially Responsible Investment: A Practical Guide for Professio

Socially Responsible InvestmentA Global Revolution\nAuthor(s): Russell Sparkes\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States\nImprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc\nISBN-13: 9780471499534, 978-0471499534\nSynopsis\nOver recent years there has been rapid consumer-led growth in investing in socially responsible companies to the extent that it has had an influence on corporate policies. New regulations recognise the public interest by requiring all pension funds to declare their ethical policy. Investors can no longer just consider the financial aspects of a company before investing but also have to consider the complex world of ethical investments. Should the ethical policy take precedence over the financial aspects?\nShould policies be inclusive or exclusive?\nWhat percentage of a company's income has to come from unacceptable sources before the source is excluded?\nShould any exclusion policy also extend to those involved in selling or transporting goods deemed.