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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