University of Hull
Complicit investments: £2,164,567
Based on FOI requests
Direct Investments
| Complicit company | Investment value (£) |
|---|---|
|
Alphabet Inc Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc, provides cloud computing services and other technologies to the Israeli military. Since 2021, Google Cloud Platform has co-developed the main cloud infrastructure platform for the Israeli state, dubbed ‘Project Nimbus’.
More information here.
|
£166,468 |
|
Amazon Investigate reports that Amazon, alongside Google, is the main provider of cloud infrastructure for the Israeli government and military, dubbed Project Nimbus. |
£289,307 |
|
Honeywell Honeywell is a US-based arms company. Corporate Watch have reported that components produced by Honeywell were used by Israel in its 2014 aerial bombardment and ground invasion of the besieged Gaza Strip in 2014. Between 2008 and 2021, Honeywell applied to the British government for 30 export licenses to supply weapons and military technology to Israel. |
£265,489 |
|
HSBC HSBC is a large British bank. Research by War on Want in 2017 found that HSBC invests over £830million in, and provides financial services worth up to £19billion for, companies supplying Israel with weapons and military technology used in its militarised attacks on Palestinians. |
£188,472 |
|
Sony Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation. Its diversified business includes consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services. During a June 2018 field tour in the Old City of Jerusalem, Who Profits documented the use of Sony cameras as part of Israel’s surveillance system in the occupied area. At least six Sony cameras were installed at Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate. As part of its military occupation, Israel maintains a regime of intense surveillance against Palestinians in Jerusalem. |
£222,548 |
Indirect Investments
| Investment fund/tracker | Complicit company | Investment value (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Evelyn & Partners General and Specific Trusts |
Alphabet Inc Google’s parent company, Alphabet Inc, provides cloud computing services and other technologies to the Israeli military. Since 2021, Google Cloud Platform has co-developed the main cloud infrastructure platform for the Israeli state, dubbed ‘Project Nimbus’.
More information here.
|
£66,468 |
| Evelyn & Partners General and Specific Trusts |
Amazon Investigate reports that Amazon, alongside Google, is the main provider of cloud infrastructure for the Israeli government and military, dubbed Project Nimbus. |
£289,307 |
| Evelyn & Partners General and Specific Trusts |
Honeywell Honeywell is a US-based arms company. Corporate Watch have reported that components produced by Honeywell were used by Israel in its 2014 aerial bombardment and ground invasion of the besieged Gaza Strip in 2014. Between 2008 and 2021, Honeywell applied to the British government for 30 export licenses to supply weapons and military technology to Israel. |
£265,489 |
| Evelyn & Partners General and Specific Trusts |
HSBC HSBC is a large British bank. Research by War on Want in 2017 found that HSBC invests over £830million in, and provides financial services worth up to £19billion for, companies supplying Israel with weapons and military technology used in its militarised attacks on Palestinians. |
£188,472 |
| Evelyn & Partners General and Specific Trusts |
Sony Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation. Its diversified business includes consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services. During a June 2018 field tour in the Old City of Jerusalem, Who Profits documented the use of Sony cameras as part of Israel’s surveillance system in the occupied area. At least six Sony cameras were installed at Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate. As part of its military occupation, Israel maintains a regime of intense surveillance against Palestinians in Jerusalem. |
£222,547 |