UK - Pressure group CAAT, the Campaign Against Arms Trade, has named and shamed 120 pension funds for their investments in British arms manufacturers that supply weapons to oppressive regimes and conflict areas.
Heavyweight funds - including the £22bn Universities Superannuation Scheme, the £1.7bn Avon Pension Scheme and the £22bn British Coal Pension Schemes - hold shares in weapons manufacturers such as ...
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