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5 mins with the FMA on ethical investing

16 May, 2024

5 min Listen

Hear it from the top - the Financial Markets Authority

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"...what really matters to you... what are you not prepared to see in your portfolio..." Paul Gregory

In this FMA podcast they take a look at ethical investing, with Paul Gregory, Executive Director, Response & Enforcement at the FMA.

Paul talks about the challenges facing investors looking for ethical investments and the role of a regulator in making sure fund managers really are doing what they promise. It also explores the main things that investors should think about when looking at ethical investments.

How do investors go about making these decisions – and is “greenwashing” getting better or worse?

Listen here.

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