Brunel pool to invest £5bn in private markets as it seeks head of asset class

James Phillips
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Brunel Pension Partnership (BPP) is looking for a head of private markets to directly invest the pool in real estate, infrastructure, private equity, and debt.

The south-western local government pension scheme (LGPS) pool, which incorporated in July, expects more than £5bn of its assets to be invested in this area, representing around 18% of the fund's £2...

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