Ethical investing concerns are legitimate

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Figures released by anti-smoking campaigners have sparked renewed debate about ethical investment.

Kent County Council, perhaps unfairly, has become the whipping boy thanks to its £24m holdings in tobacco firms. In a familiar refrain, the council responded to concerns by insisting that it had...

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