Avon Pension Fund hands £165m EM mandate Unigestion

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Avon Pension Fund has awarded a £165m emerging markets (EM) mandate to Unigestion.

The £3.15bn Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) fund selected the boutique asset manager's actively risk managed strategy for an additional 5% of its portfolio, in addition to its existing 5.15%...

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