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1.  ''Investment.''
Broadly, divestment is the opposite of investment.
Broadly, divestment is the opposite of investment.


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Also known as ''divestiture''.
Also known as ''divestiture''.
2.  ''ESG - investment.''
In the context of ESG, divestment means selling investments with the intention of improving ESG outcomes.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Active ownership]]
* [[Demerger]]
* [[Environmental, social and governance]]  (ESG)
* [[Investment]]
* [[Investment]]
* [[Spin-off]]
* [[Spinout]]
* [[Subsidiary]]
* [[Subsidiary]]


[[Category:Corporate_financial_management]]
[[Category:Corporate_financial_management]]

Latest revision as of 20:21, 3 August 2024

1. Investment.

Broadly, divestment is the opposite of investment.

It usually refers to the sale of a business segment or subsidiary business.

It can also refer to the sale of any significant asset or group of assets.


Also known as divestiture.


2. ESG - investment.

In the context of ESG, divestment means selling investments with the intention of improving ESG outcomes.


See also