Moody's puts UK infrastructure on negative watch

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Rating agency Moody's has put government-backed UK rail infrastructure on negative watch - raising questions for pension schemes under pressure to invest in the country's transport network.

The agency, which downgraded the UK's sovereign rating from stable to negative on Monday, has changed its outlook for Network Rail Infrastructure Finance and London & Continental Railway Finance fr...

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