British Government Sells Green Investment Bank

The Green Investment Bank (GIB) is joining forces with the world’s largest infrastructure investor / The Green Investment Bank will become Macquarie’s platform for principal investments in UK and European green infrastructure / The acquisition will create one of Europe’s largest teams of green energy investment specialists

A Macquarie-led consortium, comprising Macquarie Group Limited (Macquarie), Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5 (MEIF5) and Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), has agreed to acquire the UK Green Investment Bank plc (Green Investment Bank) from HM Government for £2.3 billion.  Upon completion, Macquarie will be the owner of the Green Investment Bank with ‘special share’ arrangements to safeguard its green purpose... ... More: Official Press Release Macquarie

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