Rathbones anti-slavery engagement push gains support from 154 investors

Votes Towards Slavery was arrange in 2019 to coordinate the response of the funding neighborhood on the problem and to offer the required accountability for compliance with the UK Trendy Slavery Act. 
The 2024 engagement, led by the Rathbones stewardship staff alongside the PRI Collaboration Platform, targets 158 FTSE AIM smaller firms and FTSE 350 firms failing to publish annually-updated trendy slavery statements to their UK web sites.
Rathbones stated the give attention to smaller firms was because of the truth they could have “fewer sources to commit to due diligence”, making it tougher …