British Rail Pension Fund

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British Rail Pension Fund

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Art as investment
In 1974 the British Rail Pension Fund decided to invest in art, eventually devoting some £40 million ($70 million), or about 3 percent of its holdings at the time, to the venture. British Rail engaged with Sotheby’s, which offered “free” advice on the condition that any sales from…
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In 1974 the British Rail Pension Fund decided to invest in art, eventually devoting some £40 million ($70 million), or about 3 percent of its holdings at the time, to the venture. British Rail engaged with Sotheby’s, which offered “free” advice on the condition that any sales from…
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