How to be a good investor

20 November 2025, The Tablet

Borislav Marinic

A leading pioneer of the concept of ethical investment uncovers its Christian roots and reflects on its remarkable growth in recent decades

More than 40 years ago, in 1981, I saw a tiny classified ad in The Tablet for a lecture entitled, “Can Investment be Ethical?” I’d just started a career in the City, working in investment management, and went along out of curiosity. I came away hooked, and said to myself, one day I will work in this field. Some 12 years later, frustrated because I couldn’t find any detailed books on the subject, I had a brainwave – I would write one myself.

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