Asset Pooling
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August, 2018
Asset pooling implementation gathers momentum
Matthew Craig, LAPF Investments. Matthew Craig discovers how some pension fund managers are approaching the complex tasks involved in their move towards the new pooling arrangements Moving from 90-odd local authority pension funds into eight new asset pooling arrangements is a complex and challenging task. While getting the investment side right is ...
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August, 2018
Pooling and private markets
Sam Gervaise-Jones, Head of Client Consulting, UK & Ireland, bfinance. Sam Gervaise-Jones of bfinance looks at how the LGPS funds are approaching investment in private markets while the pools become established Many of our LGPS clients have pushed ahead strongly with investing in new asset classes, particularly within private markets, rather than ...
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August, 2018
Implementation shortfall – iceberg warning, or storm in a teacup?
Steve Webster, Senior Adviser, MJ Hudson Allenbridge. Steve Webster of MJ Hudson Allenbridge looks at implementation shortfall and what is needed when choosing a transition manager I saw my first “iceberg” in 1998. Working for ITG Group in London, we were selling the concept of hidden trading costs and risks to asset owners at the launch of ...
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August, 2018
Where next to find further improvements and savings?
David Rae, Managing Director, Head of Strategic Client Solutions, Russell Investments. As pooling begins in earnest, David Rae of Russell Investments considers how further developments in pooling might deliver more increases in efficiencies and performance The creation and establishment of the eight pools has required considerable collaborative effort ...
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