University of the Arts, London
Complicit investments: £171,135
Based on FOI requests
Direct Investments
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| Investment fund/tracker | Complicit company | Investment value (£) |
|---|---|---|
| CCLA Investment Managment |
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.
|
£51,763 |
| CCLA Investment Managment |
Amazon Investigate reports that Amazon, alongside Google, is the main provider of cloud infrastructure for the Israeli government and military, dubbed Project Nimbus. |
£53,524 |
| CCLA Investment Managment |
McDonald's McDonald’s Israeli franchisee provided free meals to Israeli soldiers during the genocidal assault on Gaza, while McDonald’s Malaysia filed a lawsuit against BDS Malaysia to silence solidarity activism. The BDS Movement calls for a global boycott until McDonald’s ends its ties with the Isreali franchisee and stops its Malaysian franchisee’s attempts to suppress advocacy for Palestinian rights. |
£34,509 |
| CCLA Investment Managment |
Nice Ltd NICE Ltd is a global software and artificial intelligence company. It was formed by members of Unit 8200 which is the largest unit in the Israel Defense Forces, comprising several thousand soldiers. Unit 8200 is Israel’s cyber spy unit, tasked with spying on Palestinians living under Israeli apartheid. NICE Ltd’s clients have included Israeli arms firm Rafael, and Elta Systems Ltd – both of whom have supplied military technology used in Israel’s militarised repression of Palestinians. |
£31,339 |