Pension Pooling

Pooled assets increase 18% in 2023/24, with private and passive pooled funds up

LGPS fund committed to 2050 net-zero target and enabling sustainable urban growth

LGPS pool voted against oil and gas chair re-elections and for environmental shareholder resolutions

LGPS fund valued at £7.7bn, up £100m from 2021-22, with funding level of 118%

Octopus Investments’ Affordable Housing Fund achieves first close with help of London CIV

Isio’s Low Risk Funding Index finds £2bn funding improvement for local government schemes

Chancellor announces measures to consolidate pensions following Mansion House reforms

WPP updates on stewardship, governance and risk management in latest report

Isio’s LGPS index finds £4bn funding improvement was driven by rise in bond yields

LGPS pool confirms new investments within its £12bn private markets programme