Browsing Posts of Author
-
September, 2017
LAPF Investments Awards – Winners announced
The winners of the LAPF Investments Awards were announced at a gala dinner in the British Medical Association, London, on the 19th of September 2017. Hosted by England rugby legend, Martin Bayfield, the awards have proved to be one of the most popular events in the LGPS calendar. More information and a full list of results can be viewed here: ...
Read More -
January, 2016
LAPF Strategic Investment Forum 2016
The 5th LAPF Strategic Investment Forum will take place on the 4th February 2016 at the Andaz Hotel, Liverpool Street, London. In attendance will be representatives from local authority pension funds and advisers to those funds, who will examine in detail key investment issues for pension funds in the Local Government Pension Scheme. Agenda for the day ...
Read More -
December, 2015
Seven LGPS funds to pool £6.5 billion of assets
Seven members of the local government pensions scheme – Cheshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire – are to pool approximately £6.5 billion in assets. The asset pool will be managed by Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) following a manager selection exercise conducted by ...
Read More -
December, 2015
London CIV launches with four asset managers
The London borough pension funds’ common investment vehicle (CIV) is now fully authorised and has announced that it is working with four asset managers; Allianz Global Investors, Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Baillie Gifford and BlackRock. Speaking at the Westminster Question Time event on LGPS collaboration and the London CIV, Hugh ...
Read More -
December, 2015
DCLG sets out terms for LGPS asset pooling
The UK government does not care what structures local government pension scheme (LGPS) funds use to pool assets, as long as the pooling arrangements meet their criteria according to Jeff Houston, head of pensions at the Local Government Association. Houston was speaking at the Westminster Question Time on LGPS collaboration, organised by LAPF Investments ...
Read More -
April, 2015
2015 LAPF Investments Awards – register to attend
Book your place The LAPF Investments Awards will be held at the Waldorf Hotel on Thursday 3rd September, 2015. Early booking is recommended to ensure your place. The Awards presentation and dinner are free to attend, on a first come, first serve basis, by invitation, exclusively to: Chairs of LGPS investment committees Senior LGPS investment ...
Read More -
April, 2015
2015 LAPF Investments Awards – entry form
Please fill out your details and select the awards you either wish to enter, or submit a nomination. When you tick an award, you will be given the opportunity to supply up to 250 words to support your entry/nomination. The judging panel will take into consideration all entries received when making their decisions. If you have any questions, please ...
Read More -
April, 2015
2015 LAPF Investments Awards – book a table
To book a table Early booking is recommended to ensure your place. Table of 8: £5,000 + VAT Price includes champagne reception, three course meal with wine, awards presentation and entertainment. Timings for the evening 7pm: Drinks reception 8pm: Dinner 9.30pm: Awards presentation 11pm: Entertainment If you are interested in sponsoring one of ...
Read More -
April, 2015
2015 LAPF Investments Awards – judging panel
The award winners will be chosen by an INDEPENDENT panel of expert judges. Our judges are: Karen Shackleton Independent Investment Adviser Karen is a senior adviser at AllenbridgeEpic. She is the independent investment adviser to three local authority pension funds, providing economic and market views as well as strategic advice on ...
Read More -
April, 2015
2015 LAPF Investments Awards
The Waldorf Hilton Hotel, London. Thursday 3rd September, 2015. To celebrate ten years of publication of the Pension Funds Performance Guide and LAPF Investments magazine, the inaugural LAPF Investments Awards will be held at The Waldorf Hilton Hotel in London on Thursday 3rd September, 2015. The awards will recognise the best in the UK public ...
Read More
