Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) has committed £1.36bn to local investments, according to a new report by the social impact advisor The Good Economy. The report outlined that GMPF has already…
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The Northern Ireland Investment Summit takes place in Belfast this week. But what is it and what do the organisers hope to achieve? It is essentially a big sales pitch…
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India, UK Explore Investment Cooperation in Several Areas
by Jaiden Wallsby Jaiden WallsNEW DELHI: India and the UK are exploring greater investment cooperation in several areas, including direct listing of Indian firms in the London Stock Exchange (LSE), facilitating British pension funds to…
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Britain’s $4.5 Billion Digital Bank Monzo Debuts Investments Feature
Monzo, the $4.5 billion digital challenger bank, launched a feature that lets users make investments —marking its first foray into the massive financial investment market. The feature, called Investments, will…
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Global Investment Firm KKR Provides €87m to UK-Based Talktalk: Know More
KKR, a renowned global investment firm, announced on Friday that its credit business, responsible for managing funds and accounts, has agreed to provide a £75M (approximately €87M) non-recourse financing facility…
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Investment Summit Crucial for Tapping Into Ni’s Global Potential – Badenoch
The Northern Ireland Investment Summit is crucial to tapping into the huge potential that the region has for global investors, Kemi Badenoch has said. The Business and Trade Secretary said…
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UK’s Quantexa to Invest $155m to Support Global AI Industry
Quantexa, a UK-based decision intelligence (DI) solutions company, has committed to invest $155m (£121m) to support global artificial intelligence (AI) industry over a period of next three years. Through this effort, the…
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FinTech Funding Drops from Pandemic Highs to $27.3 Billion
by Michael Loweby Michael LoweAmid global economic slowdown and uncertainties, the financial technology (FinTech) sector continues to attract significant capital, showcasing its resilience. In the first six months of 2023, global investment in FinTech reached $27.3bn…
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Drax has put its multi-million-pound investment programme into the bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) project at Drax Power Station on hold. The government has shown support for carbon…
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The UK arm of Grant Thornton is drawing up plans to invest millions of pounds in its Indian sister firm. The plans come as talks continue for a bilateral free…