This week Gavin Winbanks sits down with Pete Gladwell Group Managing Director at Legal &General, where he leads Legal & General’s investments in Productive Finance (which now total over £16bn) using L&G’s internal and external capital pools across lending and equity, including partnerships with other pension schemes and mastertrusts, to drive economic growth and positive social and environmental impact.
His team is particularly focussed on investment with the public sector to deliver these outcomes, working closely with central government departments, local and combined authorities, Universities, and Housing Associations.A former youth worker, Pete is heavily involved in local community projects in West London, an Honorary Professor at University College London, a Freeman of the City of London, a member of HM Treasury’s Social Impact Investment Advisory Group, on the Board of L&G Affordable Homes, and a Trustee of the Fairness Foundation.In this episode, we explore how his strategic vision is redefining the way long-term capital is used to build a better future. From steering L&G’s investment priorities to backing projects that deliver both financial and social value, he shares how thoughtful investing can power enduring change.
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