The inefficiency of the UK investment system
by Ashok Gupta
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Ashok Gupta is the founder of New Capital Consensus | ||
Investment into the UK economy is vital to our prosperity, to address societal inequality, to support the climate transition and fuel economic prosperity. Yet the UK investment system itself is ineffective and needs reform. The potential that actuaries have to help realign the investment system to better support society is not well understood. This may come as a surprise to many readers, but it becomes obvious when you consider the investment system as a whole. Through that lens, the pivotal role that actuaries play in determining how investment monies are allocated becomes clear.
Disclaimer:
This article represents the opinion of the author, and not necessarily the opinion of the AAE.
This article was published in The European Actuary No. 40 – December 2024
