The Universities Superannuation Scheme has doubled its Private Markets investment team with four hires to help boost its direct infrastructure investment capabilities.
UK/EUROPE - The £4bn ($6.6bn) Merseyside Pension Fund has made an infrastructure allocation to AMP Capital's Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe.
The £4bn Merseyside Pension Fund has made an infrastructure allocation to AMP Capital's Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe.
Jack Jones examines the drivers behind admin M&A
Barclays Bank will enter the UK infrastructure debt market with the launch of a fund aimed at unlocking £500m in pension fund assets to help boost Britain's ailing infrastructure.
As funds seek to steer their portfolios through the markets' bumpy recovery, Andrew Short looks at two important alternative classes - hedge funds and infrastructure
Joo Hee Lee of Fidelity International looks at life cycle strategies
Only a handful of pension schemes will be able to take a direct stake in National Air Traffic Services when the government sells its holdings due to the complex risks involved, consultants say.
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Former Tory peer Lord Skidelsky has proposed the creation of a UK investment bank to encourage pension funds to invest in national infrastructure.