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Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension funds
UK NewsPoliticsBusinessJuly 9, 2026 at 1:13 PMNational

Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension funds

By Richard Partington Senior economics correspondentThe Guardian - UK News

Business secretary Peter Kyle says asset managers should feel a patriotic duty to make the UK a successThe business secretary, Peter Kyle, has told UK pension funds to “get off their high horses” and invest in Britain or be forced to do so by law.Expressing frustration at the level of investment in British companies after years of government initiatives, Kyle said the UK’s biggest asset managers “should feel a patriotic duty in making Britain a success”. Continue reading...

Business secretary Peter Kyle says asset managers should feel a patriotic duty to make the UK a success

The business secretary, Peter Kyle, has told UK pension funds to “get off their high horses” and invest in Britain or be forced to do so by law.

Expressing frustration at the level of investment in British companies after years of government initiatives, Kyle said the UK’s biggest asset managers “should feel a patriotic duty in making Britain a success”.

Continue reading...

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