More ESG-driven investors may be reconsidering defence companies amid threats to democracy

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Open this photo in gallery: Many large, publicly-traded companies – Lockheed Martin , General Dynamics and Northrop Grumma – are likely to see favourable tailwinds as a result of increased military spending.Andreea Alexandru/The Associated Press Sign up for the Globe Advisor weekly newsletter for professional financial advisors on our sign-up page. Get exclusive investment industry news and insights, the week’s top headlines, and what you and your clients need to know. For more from Globe Advisor, visit our homepage. Weapons manufacturers and related defence industry firms have long been off-limits for most responsible investors, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and...