Local Government Pension Scheme

LGPS Central makes net-zero pledge

Investment

LGPS Central makes net-zero pledge

Local government pool pledges to be net zero by 2050, with 50% reduction by 2030

clock 27 January 2022 • 2 min read
Border to Coast adds another £1.2bn to private markets

Investment

Border to Coast adds another £1.2bn to private markets

Investments made in infrastructure, private equity and private credit

clock 12 January 2022 • 2 min read
LGPS s13 review proposals 'largely achievable'

Law and Regulation

LGPS s13 review proposals 'largely achievable'

GAD makes four recommendations for LGPS improvement in wake of 2019 valuations

clock 17 December 2021 • 3 min read
Index public sector pensions to economic growth, says ACA

Law and Regulation

Index public sector pensions to economic growth, says ACA

Could improve ‘fairness and sustainability’ of LGPS and other public schemes

clock 23 August 2021 • 3 min read

Defined Benefit

Border to Coast sure of £250m savings as 45% assets pooled

LGPS pool saved two partner funds a total of £3.5m in a single transaction

clock 23 July 2021 • 3 min read

Law and Regulation

McCloud bill begins parliamentary journey

Bill will remedy discrimination against younger members following McCloud judgment

clock 21 July 2021 • 1 min read

Defined Benefit

Lothian posts strong returns to hit £8.7bn of assets

Scottish local authority fund remains heavily invested in equities for 89,000 members

clock 30 June 2021 • 2 min read

Law and Regulation

Treasury to reform cost controls after GAD review

Only reformed schemes will be covered as the corridor is widened to 3%.

clock 25 June 2021 • 2 min read

Investment

Border to Coast seeks further UK-listed equity alpha managers

Border to Coast Pensions Partnership is seeking a further one or two external managers for its UK-listed equity alpha fund.

clock 09 June 2021 • 1 min read

Industry

West Midlands Pension Fund joins PLSA living standards initiative

West Midlands Pension Fund (WMPF) has become the first Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) “friend” of the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association’s (PLSA) Retirement Livings Standards.

clock 25 May 2021 • 1 min read
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