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How fund managers are navigating the legal rift over defense exposure

Alvis Stormer with a Starstreak High Velocity Missile (HVM) launcher system vehicle
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We explore the compatibility of defense investments with responsible investing with Alex Miller, Danesmead Advisory.

​As European asset managers allocate billions of euros into aerospace and defence contractors under the cover of sustainable finance frameworks, fund managers and compliance officers face a steep operational challenge: the prospectus trap.

​While European regulators and central bankers have clarified that conventional defense investments are compatible with the Sustainable

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