UK - The London Borough of Newham Pension Fund has awarded its first infrastructure mandate to Babcock & Brown, by allocating an initial £30m (US$61.4m) to the asset class, following a detailed study carried out by Hewitt.
Council minutes for the £618m fund stated: “It was reported that infrastructure investment is recommended for consideration by the committee as a result of the relatively high expected returns, low...
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