Octopus Capital raises £100m to fund over 1,000 Zero Bills homes

Stuart Stone
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Octopus Group asset manager reveals fresh Affordable Housing Fund investment, including £50m from Scottish National Investment Bank

The Octopus Group's investment arm has today revealed it has added £100m to its Affordable Housing Fund to support the rollout of its "Zero Bills" tariff to more than 1,000 homes. According to an update...

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