Iain Buckle and Euan McNeil, co-managers of the £465m Kames Ethical Corporate Bond fund, highlight the top five ethical bonds in their portfolio.
The Kames Ethical Corporate Bond fund, which was one of the first of its type when it launched in 2000, is now celebrating its 18th birthday. And like all good 18-year-olds, it has avoided alcohol, gambling and other sins, whilst achieving a return of over 126% since inception. With increasing public awareness of ESG issues, ethical investments are increasingly in the spotlight. With this in mind, here are the top five bonds. Bazalgette Finance Bazalgette is the funding vehicle for the Thames Tideway project. The project is responsible for constructing Thames Tideway Tunnel, the 25k...
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