Ethical investment fund drops BP

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Calvert Investments removes BP from SAGE fund, but insists decision was driven by financial performance

A leading ethical investment firm has sold part of its shareholding in BP in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, although it has insisted it will continue to work with the oil giant in an attempt...

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