North Yorkshire LGPS to invest directly in European SMEs

Stephanie Baxter
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North Yorkshire Pension Fund will invest directly in European private corporate debt for the first time following a review of its fixed income strategy.

The fund, which is part of the Local Government Pension Fund (LGPS), wants to invest between £120m and £130m in the sector and is using consultancy Bfinance to help it find, review and appoint a ma...

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