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| | | ... duty. "Insurance isn't a sin. They shouldn't be able to tax insurance at the same rate they do alcohol, or tobacco or gambling," said Pettersen. "The Victorian bushfires have made it very clear just how bad the situation has become, and affordability ... |
| | | | ... Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act received Royal Assent in 2006. The legislation covers the finance sector, gambling sector, bullion dealing and other 'designated services'. The legislation requires firms and professional to monitor their ... |
| | | | ... portfolio. The fund uses short selling to cancel out certain stocks that go against LGSS' sustainability policy, such as gambling and uranium shares. "At a very marginal way, we participate in the short selling activity through the operation of this ... |
| | | | ... them from buying as the investments would have been in companies involved with producing weapons, alcohol, tobacco or gambling products. For example, in 2004, for Pax World's High Yield fund, the group bought shares in a shipping company that derived ... |
| | | | ... equities that receive "significant" revenues from the production of alcoholic beverages, tobacco, military weapons or gambling related business. However, similar to the philosophy behind the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) ... |
| | | | ... power. It will also employ Hunter Hall's existing screens to avoid companies that derive revenue from armaments, tobacco, gambling, cruelty to animals, destruction of the environment and uranium mining. The fund's main investment focus will be renewable ... |
| | | | ... rise of 3.1 per cent year to date, where expectation was for a rise averaging only 0.8 per cent. While many have been gambling on a Reserve Bank reluctance to raise interest rates during the election, Reserve bank Governor Glenn Stevens recently reiterated ... |
| | | | ... have mandates with, they would short the shares that didn't pass the fund's SRI policies. Any companies with a whiff of gambling, uranium mining, logging old-growth forests and armaments businesses are out. "The normal assumption of fund managers and ... |
| | | | ... average was up 247.44 points at 13,289.29, while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 31.40 points at 1,463.76. Locally, gambling shares have lost ground given concerns horse flu will see some horse racing suspended, with Tattersall's down 25 cents ... |
| | | | ... investing in funds that claim to be ethical and responsible as some invest in tobacco, uranium mining and companies with a gambling business. It added that the terms 'responsible' and 'ethical' were too ambiguous. David Buckland, executive director at ... |
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