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With some businesses, like tobacco, most people concur that they are outside an ethical fund's remit.
BBC: Ethical investing can be complicated but rewarding
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There is no clear agreement on exactly which companies count as "ethical" and hence which stocks it's okay for an ethical fund to buy into.
BBC: Ethical investing can be complicated but rewarding
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Today these firms are advising investors regarding a host of legal, ethical and operational mutual fund issues that they are simply unqualified to comment upon.
FORBES: The Great Mutual Fund Clean Up That Almost Happened (April 4, 2004 )
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However, when these securities class action law firms pay lawyers who represent pensions hefty referral fees (which may or may not be disclosed to the fund-client) that DOES raise some very serious ethical and possibly legal issues.
FORBES: Invasion of the Class Action Securities Lawyers (
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To the best of our knowledge no mutual fund rating firm predicted any of the mutual fund scandals or has ever seriously commented upon the legal or ethical issues related to the management of mutual funds.
FORBES: The Heat is On Pension Consultants (May 2, 2004 )
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Impact investors, donors and policy makers can be far more forward thinking by linking resources to fund the next round of technology innovation and offering incentives to thought leaders to tackle the ethical and moral questions.
FORBES: Disruption at the Intersection of Technology and Human Rights
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Organizations like Sea Shepherd, Greenpeace, The International Fund for Animal Welfare, the Humane Society and -- yes -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals all campaign in various ways to stop the decimation of whales and other intelligent creatures of the sea.
CNN: Free the killer whale