He said: “On that basis, by nature, you’re going to get investors interested in us.
“My job is basically to drive that growth. Driving that growth will then give that opportunity for other parties to come and invest in us.” Roger said it was “Goldman and Wellcome’s call to define” what happens next.
“By nature there’s strong growth which can support a strong dividend... whether you want to go for a float, or gauge institutional interest. There are a lot of big pension funds from Canada, from Singapore who are also interested in these estates. There’s a lot of opportunity there.”
Immediate action in the next six to nine months is unlikely while Pure is integrated but Goldman and Wellcome will start considering options by the end of the year “if the market is still strong”, Roger added.
