London mayoral candidate supports scheme infrastructure investment

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London mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone has thrown his support behind plans to get pension funds to invest in London infrastructure projects, according to reports.

London council leaders met last month to discuss proposals for a £2.25bn London Infrastructure Investment Vehicle as part of a £30bn pooled London Pension Mutual fund to invest in roads, rail and e...

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