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Tendency towards supporting ethical investments
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Tendency towards supporting ethical investments
Ethical investment also known as socially responsible investing (SRI) entails the investment strategies which seeks to ruminate both the concomitant financial returns and social good. Other descriptions of this model of investment include sustainable, socially conscious, “green” or ethical investing. Ethical investment describes or delineates the range of behavior and undertakings reflected upon as ethically correct. To support of refute an investment as ethical or not, it is critical to set given sets of standards within a society. From this we can do an ethical investment screening. Ethical investment screening evaluates a venture’s correspondence with a set of morals and customs that have been socially fashioned through a procedure of interaction between the actors. The institutional mechanisms of ethical investments would range from formal arrangements to informal concords and customs concerning the ethical screening and the selection/exclusion of the investment ventures. This paper looks at the refusal or support of given investments on ethical basis. Based on data collected on how willing the masses were to accept profits from certain investments drive us towards determining what the population considered as most immoral and cannot invest in.
Processes involved in ethical investment screening include engagements that are meant to differentiate between ventures and may also affect legitimacy of the investments. Legitimacy is a process that confers the investment ventures a certain recognition from social actors who in our case are the clients of banks whose moneys are to be invested. In order to determine how the key players would respond to the pressures exerted by ethical investment, we set questions on specific venture to determine their willingness to accept profit from these ventures given that...

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