LGPS pooling: What lessons can we learn from abroad?

Stephanie Baxter
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As the LGPS funds embark on the challenging process of pooling, there is much to be learned from the experience of their peers across the globe, writes Stephanie Baxter.

At a glance Swedish and Canadian public pension funds are good models to look at The most effective governance structures are those that best reflect the needs of the underlying funds Fund...

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