More and more stock market analysts are wondering if the effects will be observable on stocks of companies on the divestment lists.
But now, he added, "the list is getting longer and it's starting to feel uncomfortable". In a few years, he said, companies on divestment lists might find it modestly more difficult to raise new capital, because many pension funds might be unable to purchase new issues of debt or equity.
Mayor McGinn lists divestment alongside Seattle's other climate initiatives, from expanding mass transit to creating a climate action plan.
The Capital One deal caps a long list of divestments by the Dutch bancassurer.
Prepare for a selective divestment strategy by identifying a list of candidates.
Urgewald, a tracking group that pushes for divestment from the coal sector, lists Power China as the 12th-largest developer of coal plants in the world.
Saudi Arabia is already a favorite target for civil rights activists across the globe, and a ban on social media would only add to a long list of reasons for further divestment and isolation campaigns.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the list would help the Palestinian "boycott, divestment and sanctions," or BDS, campaign, which he says unfairly singles out Israel for economic punishment.
ECLI is one of just a handful of mutual funds and ETFs that offer retail investors broad exposure to investing in US or global public companies while excluding the 200 coal, oil and gas companies that are part of the Carbon Underground, a list used as a guidepost by divestment advocates.
Pakistan's planned divestment of a 7.5% stake in OGDCL, a listed but largely state-owned oil firm, has not been quite as cursed, but the circumstances could be more propitious.
