All West Midlands Pension Fund (WMPF) articles
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UK Treasury urges investors to be more positive about taking risks
West Midlands Pension Fund: UK government’s proposals lack of clarity and consistency
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UK roundup: WMPF leads retirement planning initiative
Plus: Engineering consultancy shifts members, assets to LifeSight; Isio selects Moody’s for climate risk modelling
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UK local authority pensions ‘need to stop firefighting in 2021’
The Local Government Association is concerned that a flurry of regulatory changes and court cases is frustrating strategic long-term priorities
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Mandate roundup: Alecta beats rivals to win new term as FTP default provider
Plus: West Midlands scheme invests in debt fund
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London CIV hires permanent CIO from LGPS Central
Pool also announces head of responsible investment and client relations director appointments
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UK government consults on merger of two local authority pension funds
Merger of £492m closed transport authority fund into £15.7bn West Midlands Pension Fund intended to address solvency risks
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Five managers to run £1bn public pension sustainable equity mandate
West Midlands leads development of ‘sustainable equity framework’ for LGPS Central funds
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Local government pool launches private equity platform targeting £2bn
2018-19 vintage vehicle raises money from five LGPS funds to invest in pooled private equity funds and direct assets
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PLSA shrinks board in overhaul of governance structure
UK pension scheme trade body names 17-person policy board
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Seven managers set to lose major LGPS mandates as pooling continues
LGPS Central names Harris Associates, Union Investment and Schroders to share global active equity fund
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Carillion: UK’s LGPS assessing cost impact after contractor failure
Public pension staff are reviewing pension cost sharing agreements related to outsourced services
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UK roundup: Staff changes at LGPS Central, USS, Railpen
Plus: University staff vote for strike action over proposed pension changes
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West Midlands pensions chief Drever to retire
£14bn scheme set to lose two senior staff with Jason Fletcher taking CIO role at LGPS Central pool
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West Midlands: Birmingham only council refusing to make top-up
Birmingham council leader says pension fund ‘needs to get real’
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Former USS deputy CIO to lead in-house team at West Midlands
Deputy head of equities had been at USS since 1995
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Moving first on fee disclosure 'challenging' for pension providers
Member of Royal London Asset Management IGC calls for standardised approach
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Warwickshire in talks to join £9bn East Riding LGPS pool
Local authority fund agrees to submit joint proposal in February but will continue talks with other asset pools
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Eight English LGPS lead effort to create £35bn asset pool
Largest asset pool to date announced by £11.5bn West Midlands Pension Fund
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Private equity drives 15% return at West Midlands Pension Fund
Scheme sees bumper returns from listed, unlisted equity, sells out of commodities, hedge funds
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West Midlands ditches hedge funds to reach benchmark allocation
£10.1bn local government scheme to divest £200m from hedge fund partners