EcoGEOS > Kiwi parliament votes down ethical investment bill
[Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News] New Zealand MP’s voted 63 votes to 58 against the Ethical Investment Bill, which would have required Crown Financial Institutes to invest their money ethically.
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