UK’s Johnson seeks more institutional investment in infrastructure By Reuters
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged British pension fund managers to put more of their clients' money into illiquid long-term investments in infrastructure and unlisted companies, raising the prospect of fatter management fees as a reward. Johnson, in a joint letter with finance minister Rishi Sunak, said he wanted a greater share of private-sector investment in British infrastructure and start-ups to be financed by domestic institutional investors. "It's time we recognised the quality that other countries see in the UK, and back ourselves by investing more money into the companies and...
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