Church and charities beef up ethical investment screening

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MSCI confirms it is working with the Church of England and CCLA to help them better consider environmental factors in investment decisions

The Church of England has moved to beef up its ethical screening of investments, in a move that could see the organisation take greater account of the environmental performance of the companies it supports....

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