In April 2012 it was revealed that four of the UK’s biggest banks have blacklisted cluster munition producers. The Cluster Munition Coalition has been meeting with banks in the UK since the launch of the Stop Explosive Investments campaign in October 2009 and welcomed this positive step. The CMC is looking forward to seeing these committments turn in to concrete actions. Read more on this story in an article published in the Guardian on 9 April 2012.