Avon Pension Fund confirms LPPI as new pooling partner

Scheme shift follows KPMG supported review of options

Jonathan Stapleton
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Bath Pulteney Bridge over River Avon in Bath, Somerset (credit: iStock)
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Bath Pulteney Bridge over River Avon in Bath, Somerset (credit: iStock)

The £6.2bn Avon Pension Fund has decided it should move to Local Pension Partnership Investments (LPPI) as its new investment pooling partner.

The scheme said that, after reviewing options with support from KPMG, the Avon Pension Fund Committee had decided at a meeting on Friday (26 September) that the scheme should join LPPI – describing...

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