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Socially responsible banking at Teachers Mutual Bank Limited.

Socially Responsible investment exclusions criteria published

13 May 2019 

We apply strict social responsibility criteria when it comes to investing and lending our members’ money. 

Environmental, Social and Governance issues are embedded in our lending and investment practices, and written in our Treasury Credit Risk and Lending Risk Policy. 

Various lending opportunities are disqualified from our lending origination business. Such exclusions are where the primary purpose of the entity or business is alcohol, armaments, correctional facilities, cryptocurrency, deforestation or gross environmental degradation, gambling, military activities, political activities, pornography, slavery, tobacco or uranium.

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