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apesphere on 04 Jun 2009
From: www.thestar.com
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| Image courtesy nyki_m via Flickr |
If you smoke and get ill or die, insurers pay. Could that explain their sizeable investments in tobacco stocks? Talk about Benson & Hedging your bets!
Harvard's Dr. Wesley Boyd asks: do these people have the moral authority to lobby on healthcare reform?
Andrew Newton is the author of The Handbook of Compliance: Making Ethics Work in Financial Services
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- Topics: Governance & Engagement, big tobacco, cigarette companies, communities, family, financial services, food drink agriculture, health insurance, healthcare reform, hedging risk, hedging your bets, insurance, insurance companies, lobbying, moral authority, philip morris usa, responsible investment, risk management, socially responsible investment, sun life financial inc, tobacco, usa & canada, use chain
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