State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) and Jupiter Asset Management have become the latest firms to sign up to the Local Government Pension Scheme's (LGPS) code of transparency.
Ian Greenwood has been appointed to lead the £46bn Northern Pool, which was set up by the local government pension funds for Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire and Merseyside.
Stephanie Baxter speaks to five pools about the progress they have made and their plans for the future beyond the April 1 deadline
The LPP pool was one of the first to emerge from the Local Government Pension Scheme. Michael O'Higgins speaks to Stephanie Baxter about the journey towards pooling
Over 170 asset managers have rejected an initiative which requires better disclosure of fees UK public pension funds are charged, despite increased regulatory pressure on costs throughout the industry.
The Brunel Pension Partnership has become the fourth local authority pool to receive the green light from the regulator.
The £41bn Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Access pool has named Link Fund Solutions as its external provider of operator services ahead of the April pooling deadline.
Trustees could benefit from a standardised template for the disclosure of investment transaction costs and charges from as early as April, Chris Sier has said.
The East Sussex Pension Fund (ESPF) is considering using securities lending as part of its switch to the ACCESS local government pool later this year.
The National Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Frameworks has launched a new framework to procure transition management and implementation services.