Burnham backs plan to pump £1bn pension funds into start-ups

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Andy Burnham’s government is set to spearhead a new £1bn fund that will channel cash from some of the country’s biggest pension schemes into start-ups.

Pension funds including Nest, the workplace scheme set up by the government, Railpen, Border to Coast and the Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI) are set to back the new government-led https://www.cityam.com/burnham-backs-plan-to-pump-1bn-pension-funds-into-start-ups/">[...]

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