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Where is the Church of England’s heart invested?

... of England has recently lost £1.3 billion through its investments in shares and property. Yet it still has huge assets as well as ... almost 4,500 times as much - £1.3 billion – through its investments in shares and property. [2] That amounts to around a fifth of its ...

research paper - Jonathan Bartle... - 23/09/2009 - 07:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Halt mining in the Philippines says new report

... on the Church of England concerning its own £80 million investments in two of the mining groups which the report challenges. ... Keywords: bhp billiton | church of england investments | ecumenical council for corporate responsibility | mining ...

news - staff writers - 08/04/2009 - 18:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Halt mining in the Philippines says new report

... on the Church of England concerning its own £80 million investments in two of the mining groups which the report challenges. ... Keywords: bhp billiton | church of england investments | ecumenical council for corporate responsibility | mining ...

news - staff writers - 08/04/2009 - 18:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Church of England investments, BBC Radio 4 Today Programme, 27 September 2008

... Jonathan Bartley debate the morality of the Church's investments. It followed critical comments by the Archbishops of Canterbury ... pointed out that the Church, with its £5 billion of investments, was engaging in many of the practices it was condemning. ...

media archive - Press Office - 20/11/2008 - 16:28 - 0 comments

Cof E’s investments in spotlight following report on mining in the Philippines

... England’s General Synod begins to meet, during which its investments will be discussed. Jonathan Bartley, co-director of the ... effects of mining in the Philippines. But the Church’s investments in mining companies are part of the problem, not the solution. ...

comments - Press Office - 08/04/2009 - 18:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Court blocks challenge over unethical RBS investments

... use of taxpayers' money in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) investments which harm the environment and undermine human rights. The ... rights considerations when using public money for RBS investments. The government has owned a 70 per cent stake in RBS since 2008. ...

news - staff writers - 21/10/2009 - 09:32 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Church of England ‘being seduced by equity cult’

... to the "cult of equity" and sank 100 per cent of its investments into stocks towards the end of the 1990s bull market, a number of ... to rises in the share price of the Church’s substantial investments in mining and oil companies. Despite its campaigning against ...

news - staff writers - 04/11/2009 - 16:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Church of England ‘being seduced by equity cult’

... to the "cult of equity" and sank 100 per cent of its investments into stocks towards the end of the 1990s bull market, a number of ... to rises in the share price of the Church’s substantial investments in mining and oil companies. Despite its campaigning against ...

news - staff writers - 04/11/2009 - 16:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

City council pulls arms investments out of pension fund

... in favour of pulling its pension fund out of arms investments. The Council has written to the Merseyside Pension Fund to ... caat | campaign against arms trade | deso | investments | liverpool | pension This work is ...

news - staff writers - 25/10/2007 - 19:07 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

C of E divests from Caterpillar as pressure grows over mining shares

... Church of England announced yesterday it had withdrawn its investments in a controversial company as theologians and priests intended to ... fresh revelations about the Church’s controversial investments in mining companies, which have lost the Church tens of millions of ...

news - staff writers - 10/02/2009 - 19:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments