Pru's Thiam to chair G20 investment panel

The panel will prepare recommendations for the G20 on how to encourage and increase investment in, and financing of, infrastructure in emerging markets. It is made up of 12 non-executive members who have been chosen for their expertise and activity in developing public/private finance partnerships. Prudential invests in the equity and debt markets in a number of emerging economies, and it backs infrastructure projects as an attractive asset class in which to invest. The decision to create the panel was agreed at the G20 Seoul Summit, during the Korean Presidency. It will meet tw...