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Shiv Malik

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Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

So you need to say, this is going to be big, where you're going to find talent and you can locate here strategically over the long term.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

So then the land is valuable to them.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

If not the Malaysian Sovereign Wealth Fund, who's going to provide the dosh?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

So actually, you know, I've had those conversations with loads of funders, people who do debt financing at huge scales, billions, trillions.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

Trillions?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

Well, they've got, you know, these people have got, you know, kind of a trillion of assets under management, right, in some cases.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

But certainly tens of billions, hundreds of billions.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

So they do this.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

I've had those conversations.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

They would love to invest in something like this.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

And really, it's just about bottoming out the kind of case for, have we got the politics right?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

Have we got the development corporation that can actually make this happen?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

And then have we got the ultimate business model, right?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

Do the finances stack up at the end of the day?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

All investors are always looking for good places with low amounts of risk with high returns, right?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

The kind of magic sort of thing.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

So what would be the return they get?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

Yeah, so the return would be standard returns, but the question is, for them, it's about political risk.

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

That's constantly what... I talk to several billionaires, talk to lots of people with lots of money, and their number one concern is political risk, right?

Radical with Amol Rajan
The Great British Housing Crisis: Is a Brand New Mega-City the Answer? (Shiv Malik)

We don't think this particular government...