ESG funds increasing exposure to defense, data confirms

Italy's Leonardo SpA produces unmanned helicopters. Photo: Leonardo.
Italy's Leonardo SpA produces unmanned helicopters. Photo: Leonardo.
ESG investment funds in Europe have sharply increased their exposure to defense stocks, according to new Morningstar data that offers the most comprehensive look yet at how sustainable finance is responding to geopolitical pressure.
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