Purpose over pressure: investing locally for the right reasons

Purpose over pressure: investing locally for the right reasons

Friday, September 12, 2025 9:35 AM to 10:10 AM · 35 min. (Europe/London)
Stage A
Panel discussion

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  • Defining "local" investments especially where regional differences may create inconsistencies.
  • Balancing fiduciary responsibilities with local economic growth pressures.
  • Showcasing examples of successful local investments, but there are challenges in delivering through pools.
  • Discussing collaboration opportunities within the UK to avoid competition.
  • Sharing practical lessons from regeneration projects and affordable housing initiatives.
  • Considering the impact of political factors such as mayoral elections and devolution on local investment decisions.
  • Balancing the push for local and UK-focused investment with fiduciary duty to generate returns.

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Purpose over pressure: investing locally for the right reasons

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