LGPS consolidation
DCLG confirms research into single national LGPS fund
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has confirmed it is considering a single, national Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) fund.
LGPS: Collaboration vs mergers
Naomi Rainey looks at responses to DCLG and LGA’s call for evidence on the future of the scheme
DCLG launches call for evidence into LGPS co-operation
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has formally launched its call for evidence into co-operation in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
LGPS fund fees: another unhelpful distraction?
Naomi Rainey looks at the latest row over Local Government Pension Scheme efficiency
Truell's LGPS consolidation proposal has not gone down well
Consolidation is not popular at the LGPS coalface, Rachel Dalton says
The LGPS: One big happy family?
Naomi Rainey says a consultation on merging town hall funds can only be a good thing
LGPS review could 'destabilise' scheme
The government's review of Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) efficiency risks destabilising reforms already underway, industry figures have warned.
London council groups clash over LGPS merger plans
Two groups representing London councils have published reports with contradictory conclusions on the viability of a local government pension scheme (LGPS) merger.
DCLG 'to launch call for evidence' on LGPS merger plans
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) is expected to launch a call for evidence into a merger of local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds.
Exclusive: LPFA targets infrastructure, liabilities with board appointments
The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has made three director appointments, with the aim of driving forward infrastructure investment and liability management within the fund.
Welsh authorities consult on LGPS merger plans
Welsh authorities have consulted on merging local government pension scheme funds into a common investment structure.
Wandsworth: LPFA demonstrates 'complete unsuitability' for merger role
Wandsworth hits back at London Pension Fund Authority criticism.
LPFA: Wandsworth performance claims miss the point
Mike Taylor hits back in the row over merging local government pension funds
Wandsworth blasts 'disastrous' LPFA fund merger plans
Wandsworth Council has criticised London Pension Fund Authority's proposals to merge the capital's local government pension scheme funds.
LPFA investment strategy 'would cost London funds £1bn'
Pooling London's local government pension scheme assets under London Pension Fund Authority's investment strategy would erode funds' value by £1bn, Wandsworth Council says.
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