Kingfisher boosts property-backed funding partnership by £225m

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Kingfisher has extended the asset-backed funding partnership with its pension scheme with the addition of two UK properties worth £119m.

An investment of £106m was also made by the scheme into the Kingfisher Scottish Limited Partnership, following a group contribution of the same amount into the scheme. The retailer - owner of br...

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