Dire, fare, disarmare. Ethical finance places humanity and the planet at the center of economic and financial activity. Furthermore, it aims to reformulate the purposes and means of finance to create economic value while enhancing the common good
Etica Obiettivo Sociale: the new active management investment solution [1] offered by Etica is made for investing in an economy that takes into consideration dignity at work, human rights, workers’ rights, social cohesion and social justice. It is a Balanced Bond Fund[2] (maximum investment in shares up to 45% of the portfolio) designed for investors who want to seize the opportunities of […]
Covid-19: a global response is needed to mitigate financial and economic risks. Etica Funds joins a collaborative dialogue initiative proposed by the ATM network (Access To Medicine), which the company has been a member of since 2019. Around 150 investors have issued a joint call for a just and fair global response to the pandemic, including through full […]
No to racism: Etica Funds has signed a statement pledging solidarity and a call to action. The story of George Floyd in Minnesota and his last words, “I can’t breathe,” filmed on a mobile phone, made headlines the world over and turned the spotlight back on racism. Like all problems never really solved, the spark […]
Social washing “is becoming a giant headache for ESG investors”. Bloomberg argued this upon taking up the recent analysis by Arthur Krebbers, Head of the Sustainable Finance Area at NatWest Markets, the Investment Banking division of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group. What is “social washing”? The expression is reminiscent of “greenwashing”, a well-known topic […]
To support the just transition to an economy with a low impact on the climate: Etica Sgr has signed the statement of commitment. The initiative ‘Statement of Investor Commitment to Support a Just Transition on Climate Change’ came about as a result of the events we took part in with PRI e ICCR. This issue is fundamental to us, […]
Sustainable remuneration policy is a hot topic in the area of corporate governance and the target of growing interest on the part of investors, increasingly attentive to the management of the companies in which they invest. Top management’s salaries, in particular, have long been the subject of heightened debate due to the difficulty in linking […]
The ICCR coalition has invited Etica Sgr to join a campaign calling on ten of the largest fast food and restaurant chains to adopt and implement policies on reducing the use of antibiotics in livestock production. The aim of ICCR is to encourage these companies to phase out – and eventually completely eliminate – the […]
Etica Sgr supported an additional step in the campaign on “Conflict Minerals”, started in 2012 and thanks to which an important result has been able to be obtained: starting in 2014 the SEC, the regulatory authority of the American stock exchange, through Section 1502 of the Dodd Frank Act, made it mandatory for American companies […]
Last August ICCR members sent a letter to 34 companies, both listed and unlisted, operating in the food sector, mass distribution and the media, to raise their awareness on the problem of childhood obesity. The initiative’s leader is the American responsible management company Boston Common Asset Management, one of the main partners of Etica SGR’s […]
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