Wigley Report urges government to fast-track green investment bank

James S Murray
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Financiers recommend rapid cull of green quangos to help fund new investment bank

A group of leading financiers have today urged the government to fast-track the development of its planned green investment bank (GIB) with a view to having the new institution up and running within six...

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