Monday, March 14, 2022

BDS Victory: Australia’s Future Fund Excludes Israeli Elbit Systems from Future Investments

 Joining the growing list of international funds divesting from companies complicit with Israeli apartheid, Australia’s Future Fund has excluded investments in Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest private arms company, A press release by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) National Committee (BNC) said on Saturday.

Norway’s largest pension fund, KLP, New Zealand’s Superannuation Funds, Dutch and Danish pension funds have also previously divested from Elbit, along with HSBC and AXA. Elbit’s weapons are “field-tested” on Palestinians before being exported for repression across the world.

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