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Northern Ireland Growth Fund seeks Connecticut meetings to explore pension investments
Summary
Representatives of the Northern Ireland Growth Fund and Crescent Capital presented a £100 million development capital fund targeting Northern Ireland and border counties and asked the commission to help arrange meetings with Connecticut pension and treasury officials.
Representatives of the Northern Ireland Growth Fund and Crescent Capital presented a proposal to the Connecticut–Ireland Trade Commission to explore Connecticut public‑pension investment in Northern Ireland economic development.
Martino Muir of the Northern Ireland Growth Fund and Colin Walsh, chief executive officer of Crescent Capital, described a planned £100,000,000 development capital fund that would be managed from Belfast and target the six counties of Northern Ireland plus six adjacent border counties in the Republic of Ireland. Walsh said the fund seeks to provide development capital to businesses in manufacturing, advanced technologies, leisure and hospitality, agribusiness and other sectors.
Walsh described the fund as a continuation of three earlier funds…
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