Green Investment Bank mulls pension fund boost for offshore wind industry

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EXCLUSIVE: Treasury-backed bank underlines confidence in emerging market, despite a number of companies scaling back investments

The Green Investment Bank (GIB) is considering launching a dedicated fund to make it easier for pension funds and insurance companies to invest in the UK's burgeoning offshore wind market, BusinessGreen...

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