NAPF and PPF sign government deal on infrastructure investment vehicle

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The National Association of Pension Funds and the Pension Protection Fund have signed a deal with the government to develop a national infrastructure investment platform.

The government hopes the agreement - announced by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne on Sunday - will raise up to £20bn from UK schemes. The NAPF said a platform could allow UK pension f...

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