UK pension funds

5 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 21, 2021 by Rishi Sunak · across every show →

Everything said about UK pension funds, oldest first

Jun 21, 2021 positive
Prediction Held up
Sunak: UK Long-Term Asset Fund to launch by end of 2021
“One is something called the long-term asset fund, which is a new model that we're working on with the Bank of England, the FCA, and the industry to create a vehicle that hopefully will deal with some of the liquidity issues that pension funds have. Whilst inve…”
Rishi Sunak Jun 21, 2021 ▶ 18:53 20VC: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer on Turning the UK Into a Talent Magnet, What Can Be Done To Drive Further Investment in UK Venture & A Breakdown of Morning Routines, Peloton Favourites and Managing Nerves
Feb 14, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Solomou: UK pension funds and ISAs hold underutilized growth capital
“There's a huge amount that is sat in ISAs, that is sat in low return pension funds that could be utilized to grow at higher rates, But also stimulate and encourage more innovation and more businesses in the UK market.”
Solly Solomou Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 58:38 Solly Solomou, Founder & CEO @ LADbible Group: From Penniless Shop Offices to Public Company | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 28, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hoggett: UK growth rivaled top nations when pensions backed risk capital
“We used to have behemothic pension funds that invested a huge amount of their assets in driving risk capital into our economy, and when we did, our growth rates were as high as anywhere else in the world, and our capital markets were as vibrant as anywhere els…”
Julia Hoggett Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 3:06 Julia Hoggett, CEO @ LSEG plc: The Myths and the Reality of The London Stock Exchange · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 28, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Hoggett: Canadian and Australian pension funds outperform UK funds despite higher fees
“So if you look at, say, the performance of Canadian and Australian pension funds, they tend to pay higher fees than the fees that are being paid by UK pension funds, but they make higher real returns.”
Julia Hoggett Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 24:06 Julia Hoggett, CEO @ LSEG plc: The Myths and the Reality of The London Stock Exchange · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 28, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Hoggett: Only 1% of Arm's post-IPO investors were UK-based
“In the first period of time after they listed only one percent of the investor base in Arm, which is a great British company based in Cambridge, coming out of our ecosystem, was owned by UK investors. Not one of our major pension funds had them as one of their…”
Julia Hoggett Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 20:54 Julia Hoggett, CEO @ LSEG plc: The Myths and the Reality of The London Stock Exchange · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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