Octopus wins £150m corporate pension mandate

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The REIP IV fund will invest in a range of renewable assets including solar and wind
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The REIP IV fund will invest in a range of renewable assets including solar and wind

Octopus Group’s specialist clean energy investment business has secured a £150m corporate pensions mandate with an unnamed UK-based institutional investor to invest in renewable energy infrastructure.

Octopus Renewables said the Renewable Energy Income Partnership (REIP) IV fund will invest in a range of renewable assets including solar and wind across both the UK and Europe. The project arou...

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