Christ’s have not divested, but they have disclosed the breakdown of investments they hold within the Amundi ESG Global Low Carbon Fund. This is a big step, and it refutes the claims of other colleges that it is not possible to know what their investments are in “indirect” funds. This fund invests in weapons producers like Raytheon.
Divested?
No.
FOI Request
Successful.
FOI Report
Investment policy
Christ’s Responsible Investment Policy
Updates
Referendum successfully passed in Easter 2024 calling on College to divest:
Investors didn’t approve changing exclusion from controversial weapons to defence related stocks.
Seeking approval from regulator to change every College’s investment strategy
- Assumed to be approved May/June 2026
Contacts
Bursar: Michael Parsons; bursar@christs.cam.ac.uk
Senior tutor: Professor Tom Monie; tpm22@cam.ac.uk
Master: Simon McDonald c/o master’s assistant; masters-assistant@christs.cam.ac.uk