Ethex aims to help investors better understand both the risks and the rewards of ethical investment and in achieving this, we expect to meet the highest standard of governance and to adhere to both the rules and the spirit of the financial and legal regulatory systems

Ethex is not required to be authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority in so far as it provides information on or arranges deals in investments. This is because it is an Enterprise Scheme, which is exempt from regulation in arranging financial deals when not for pecuniary gain, as specified in the Financial Service and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) Order 2001 paragraph 40.