Susan Martin
LPP CEO Susan Martin resigns
Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) chief executive Susan Martin has resigned after three years at the local government pool.
Standing firm in these unprecedented times
Susan Martin says building strong foundations for business are the only way forward as the pensions industry is radically shaken up
The top 20 opinion articles of 2018
What were the most read opinion pieces on Professional Pensions over the last 12 months? We look at some of the top pieces from our commentators during the year.
Getting ready for 2019 triennial valuations
Susan Martin says there are lots of challenges to grapple with ahead of next year's LGPS valuations.
Local Pensions Partnership signs UN-backed PRI; commits to ESG integration
The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has become the fourth local authority pool signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
Local Pensions Partnership launches £320m fixed income fund
The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has launched its first fixed income fund to provide its two full-service clients a pooled vehicle with lower costs and simpler investment management.
LGPS pooling is just 'the end of the beginning'
Susan Martin says local government pension funds have made great strides in collaborating but there are still challenges ahead of the April deadline
Local Pensions Partnership launches £1.3bn credit fund
The Lancashire County Pension Fund and the London Pensions Fund Authority have pooled £1.3bn of their existing credit investments into the Local Pension Partnership (LPP).
Local Pensions Partnership launches global infrastructure fund
The investment pool set up by the Lancashire County Pension Fund and the London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has rolled out a new fund to investment in global infrastructure projects.
LPFA/Lancashire's joint venture pools £1.8bn private equity assets
The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has set up a private equity structure, bringing together the investments of the London Pensions Fund Authority and Lancashire County Pension Fund.
Local Pensions Partnership launches £5bn global equity fund; £3bn of mandates awarded to three external managers
The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has launched a £5bn global equity fund made up of the pooled holdings of its existing main clients, the Lancashire County Pension Fund (LCPF) and the London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA).
LPFA and Lancashire to save £32m through ALM partnership
The Lancashire County Pension Fund Committee and the London Pensions Fund Authority Board (LPFA) have pooled combined assets of £10bn with the aim of saving at least £32m in costs.
Lancashire and LPFA hire local pension board chair
William Bourne has been appointed joint independent local pension board chair by Lancashire County Pension Fund (LCPF) and London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA).
LPFA and GMPF team up in £500m infrastructure project
The Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) and the London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) have joined forces to invest up to £500m in infrastructure.