Six companies with mutual fund businesses (down from nine last year) are among the 136 most ethical companies in the world, according to a company that specializes in corporate standards.

Kristi Lynn Mitchem BMO Global Asset Management CEO

Today, Tim Erblich, CEO of Ethisphere, reveals the firm's 2022 edition of its list of the World's Most Ethical Companies. This is the 16th annual edition of the list.

Fund firms (and fund firm parents) on this year's list include: BMO (a five-time honoree); Prudential (parent of PGIM and an eight-time honoree); the Hartford (a 13-time honoree); Thrivent (an eight-time honoree); TIAA (an eight-time honoree and parent of Nuveen); and Voya (a nine-time honoree).

The winners will be honored on April 12 with a virtual gala, featuring keynotes by the sports broadcaster Ernie Johnson and the actor Matthew McConaughey.

Editor's Note: A prior version of this story left off one of the fund firm winners. 

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