Investors prepared to switch for ethical funds, report shows
That is up from 72% last year.
Two-thirds said they would consider switching KiwiSaver provider if their current fund manager engaged in activities that were inconsistent with their values.
Of New Zealanders with KiwiSaver and other financial investments 60% said it was important that financial advisers were knowledgeable about responsible investment options at the same time as prioritising returns on investments.
"The rising consumer sentiment around ethical investing is reflected by the continuing growth in the responsible investment sector in NZ,” said RIAA’s chief executive Simon O’Connor.
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