CANBERRA, ACT, April 17 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following media release:

Today, Australia and the UK have signed an Investment Partnership to further unlock superannuation and pension capital investment between our countries.

This new agreement will help to secure more two‑way investment in jobs and industries and strong returns for investors from both countries.

More trade and investment between Australia and the UK is in the interest of both countries, and that's what this MoU is all about.

The MoU was signed by UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the sidelines of the meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Washington DC.

Its goal is to su...