{"id":31250,"date":"2022-09-27T12:22:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T12:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https://www.5paisa.com/finschool/?post_type=finance-dictionary\u0026#038;p=31250"},"modified":"2022-09-27T12:22:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T12:22:47","slug":"socially-responsible-investment","status":"publish","type":"finance-dictionary","link":"https://www.5paisa.com/finschool/finance-dictionary/socially-responsible-investment/","title":{"rendered":"Socially Responsible Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"\u003cdiv data-elementor-type=\u0022wp-post\u0022 data-elementor-id=\u002231250\u0022 class=\u0022elementor elementor-31250\u0022\u003e\u003csection class=\u0022elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1011bb4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\u0022 data-id=\u00221011bb4\u0022 data-element_type=\u0022section\u0022\u003e\u003cdiv class=\u0022elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\u0022\u003e\u003cdiv class=\u0022elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c5e997d\u0022 data-id=\u0022c5e997d\u0022 data-element_type=\u0022column\u0022\u003e\u003cdiv class=\u0022elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\u0022\u003e\u003cdiv class=\u0022elementor-element elementor-element-025689a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\u0022 data-id=\u0022025689a\u0022 data-element_type=\u0022widget\u0022 data-widget_type=\u0022text-editor.default\u0022\u003e\u003cdiv class=\u0022elementor-widget-container\u0022\u003e\u003cp\u003eSRI, commonly referred to as social investment, is a type of investment that is regarded as socially responsible because of the type of business the company engages in.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSocially conscious investing is a prevalent theme for socially responsible investments. Investments in socially conscious mutual funds or exchange-traded funds can be made directly in companies with strong social values or indirectly through such enterprises (ETF).\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvesting in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has the extra benefit of exposing investors to a wide range of businesses across numerous industries. To learn more about the precise philosophies used by fund managers and the possible profitability of these investments, investors should carefully read the fund prospectuses.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe social impact and financial gain are the two underlying objectives of socially responsible investing. The two don\u0026#8217;t necessarily have to go together; just because a financial product calls itself socially responsible doesn\u0026#8217;t ensure that it will provide investors a good return, and the promise of a high return is far from an assurance that the nature of the company involved is socially conscious.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSocially conscious investments frequently reflect the current political and social landscape. Investors should be aware of this risk because if an investment is based on a social value, it may suffer if that social value loses favour with other investors. Because of this, investment professionals frequently consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors while making investment decisions.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\u003c/section\u003e\u003c/div\u003e","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u003cp\u003eSRI, commonly referred to as social investment, is a type of investment that is regarded as socially responsible because of the type of business the company engages in. Socially conscious investing is a prevalent theme for socially responsible investments. 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