Corporate Adviser | Data Infrastructure Must Keep Pace with Pension Funds’ Private Market Ambitions
The announcement that Legal & General, AustralianSuper and Nest will collectively invest £3bn in UK private markets is a welcome sign of renewed confidence in Britain’s long-term growth strategy. The focus on infrastructure, housing and high-growth companies reflects the structural need for long-duration capital to power the real economy. Yet beneath this positive news lies a critical problem that, if not addressed soon, could turn this investment wave from a success into a failure.