UK pension funds announce backing for blended finance model

Pensions and insurance firms support model with ten-point action plan and £100bn set aside

Jasmine Urquhart
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Several pension and insurance firms have backed the Treasury's and ABI's green investment fund
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Several pension and insurance firms have backed the Treasury's and ABI's green investment fund

Several pension and insurance firms have back a blended finance model to drive investment in “green and good infrastructure”.

The model from the Association of British Insurers' (ABI) Investment Delivery Forum pledges a ten-point action plan for investment, as well as a £100bn commitment to delivering critical infrastruct...

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