Ethical Investments

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In ethical investments your money is used to invest in companies whose activities have a positive social or environmental affect or is invested avoiding companies which have practices that are socially or environmentall harmful.  

Ethical investment has become increasingly popular and there is a range of ethical investments to choose from which take different approaches to socially responsible investment (SRI). It is important to consider what type of approach you are interested in and that it meets your ideas of ethical investment.

See the table below for some of the leading ethical investment options available through the Fair Investment ISA and Investment Account - awarded 5 out of 5 stars by National Ethical Investment Week.

Ethical Funds
Fund ManagerFundSectorFactsheetMore info
Ethical Equity FundUK All CompaniesFactsheetMore Info >
Invests in UK equities which have a strong ethical focus to deliver a maximised total return. Save 100% on Initial Charges.
Amity International FundGlobal GrowthFactsheetMore Info >
Aims to invest in socially responsible companies and seeks to achieve capital growth combined with a reasonable level of income. Save 100% on Initial Charges.
Ecology FundGlobal GrowthFactsheetMore Info >
A socially responsible fund that primarily acts as a growth fund, but also aims to provide a growing income return. Save 100% on Initial Charges.
Ethical Corporate Bond FundCorporate BondFactsheetMore Info >
Aims to deliver a maximum total return for investors through investment in ethical corporate bonds. Save 100% on Initial Charges.
Stewardship IncomeUK Equity IncomeFactsheetMore Info >
Aims to achieve an above average income with some capital growth potential through investments in approved UK companies. Pay no initial charge.
Ethical Corporate Bond FundSterling Corporate BondFactsheetMore Info >
Aims to achieve a level of income above that of UK government bonds, investing in companies that meet the fund's ethical criteria. Save 100% on initial charges.

The value of investments and any return from them can fall as well as rise and you may not get back the full amount invested. Please ensure that you read the Important Risk Information below.

You can also invest in an Ethical Portfolio through the Fair Investment ISA and Investment Account which contains a range of different ethical investments.

See the table below for more information:

Fund Portfolios
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Ethical PortfolioMore Info >
This portfolio offers a balanced risk approach, with a global investment profile incorporating fixed interest and equity investments.

The value of investments and any return from them can fall as well as rise and you may not get back the full amount invested. Please ensure that you read the Important Risk Information below. 

Some of the benefits of ethical investments include:

  • Avoid investing in companies that can have a negative impact on society such as arms companies and animal testing
  • Invest in companies that are developing renewable energy sources or protecting the environment
  • Diversify your investment portfolio
  • Different types of investment to choose from, including equity and bond funds 

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 Important Risk Information:

This website contains information only and does not constitute advice or a personal recommendation in any way whatsoever. The value of investments and income from them can fall as well as rise and you may not get back the full amount invested. The tax efficiency of ISAs is based on current tax law and there is no guarantee that tax rules will stay the same in the future.

Different types of investment carry different levels of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Please ensure that you read the Important Risk Information for further details. Prior to making any decision to invest, you should ensure that you are familiar with the risks associated with a particular investment and should read the product literature. If you are in any doubt as to the suitability of a particular investment, both in respect of its objectives and its risk profile, you should seek independent financial advice.