Hammond to unveil study on pooling DC funds into patient capital - reports
Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond is expected to use next Monday's Budget to launch a feasibility study into the use of pensions to fund UK patient capital opportunities.
According to Sky News, the study will explore how defined contribution schemes could pool investments in patient capital. Hammond's Autumn Budget and Patient Capital Review last November saw the introduction...
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