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Don’t shoot the pension fund managers!
28 Mar 2012

Don’t shoot the pension fund managers!

by Simon Deakin | posted in: Simon Deakin | 0

Long-term investment in infrastructure needs a better policy mix by Professor Simon Deakin, Assistant Director of the Centre for Business Research George Osborne‘s attempts to encourage British pension funds to invest more in infrastructure projects are to be applauded. Canadian … Continued

infrastructure, investment, pensions, risk

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