Mark Fawcett - CEO, Nest Invest

In Episode #7 of IPE’s Leaders in Investment podcast series, IPE Editorial Director Liam Kennedy interviews Mark Fawcett, CEO of Nest Invest.  “We're doing something really valuable for UK society and for our members, who tend to be lower paid.” As Head of Investment and CEO of NEST Invest, Mark Fawcett is in charge of the long-term savings of 12 million defined contribution pension holders in the UK. He reflects on investment beliefs, sustainable investing policy and ramping up the private markets allocation to 30%.  This episode of Leaders in Investment is sponsored by PGIM. In this new podcast series from IPE and IPE Real Assets, members of our editorial team speak to leading figures in the institutional investor community to curate a library of in-depth, focused content.  Conversations with chief investment officers and other asset-owner leaders will range across beliefs, objectives, investment philosophy, strategy and outlook. Engaging with asset owners both in Europe and beyond, this series will provide unique access to the thinking that guides their decisions. If you like what you hear, do tell friends and colleagues, and please let us know us what you think by contacting us on [email protected]. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.