Familiar names take top ethical investing awards
Unusually, there were joint winners of the Best Ethical Financial Adviser award for 2025.
Mindful Money handed out its annual ethical investment awards last night with familiar names taking out the top awards.
The Best Ethical Financial Adviser this year was focused on the best financial adviser, rather than the financial advisory firm, as in previous years.
Last year’s winner, Carey Church, shared this year’s award with Rodger Spiller.
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