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Thought Leadership

A key part of UKGI’s mission is to support departments across Whitehall to be most effective in their role as shareholders of arm’s length bodies. In a newly published paper drawing on our expertise across both the public and private sectors, we identify how, where and why arm’s length bodies are used by government, and define seven critical success factors for setting up and managing them.

Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20

This annual report and accounts provides an overview of UKGI’s activities during the 2019-20 financial year. It includes statements by our Chief Executive and Chair, Strategic and Directors’ reports, Board Committee reports and the financial statements for the year.

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About UKGI

UK Government Investments (UKGI) is the government's centre of excellence in corporate governance and corporate finance, working across government on some of its most interesting and complex commercial tasks. We work closely with both the private and public sectors, advising and interacting with ministers, Parliament and Whitehall departments.

Corporate Governance

Act as shareholder for, and lead establishment of, UK government arm’s length bodies

Corporate Finance

Advise on all major UK government corporate finance matters, including: financial interventions into corporate structures, corporate finance negotiations and providing central capability on contingent liabilities.

Asset realisation

Acquire, manage and execute the sale of all significant UK government corporate assets

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02 Jul 2020

Careers

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Financial Analyst

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07 Jan 2021

Director, Contingent Liabilities Group

The Role

As set out in the “Government as Insurer of Last Resort” report published by HMT at the March 2020 budget, a key opportunity identified by HMT’s Balance[...]

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