Three LGPS funds join GMPF/LPFA's infrastructure venture
The infrastructure joint venture launched by Greater Manchester and the London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) last year has grown to £1.3bn.
Pension funds for West Yorkshire, Merseyside and Lancashire County have joined GLIL Infrastructure, adding another £775m to its assets under management. The addition of the three funds will give the venture...
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