Unnamed scheme becomes first in UK to allocate to Bitcoin

Cartwright advised an unnamed scheme on a 3% Bitcoin allocation in October

Jasmine Urquhart
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Unnamed scheme becomes first in UK to allocate to Bitcoin

An unnamed scheme has become the first in the UK to complete an allocation to Bitcoin.

The scheme, which was advised by defined benefit and hybrid specialist Cartwright, completed a 3% allocation in October. The allocation for the scheme, which has a long-term horizon, was complet...

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