Mandates – Page 38

  • News

    Merseyside admin contract awarded to Heywood

    2009-02-06T15:25:00Z

    [16:25 CET 06-02] UK – The £3.7bn (€4.2bn) Merseyside Pension Fund has appointed Heywood to provide pension administration and payroll services.

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    Hewitt replaces Watson as Powys adviser

    2009-01-29T14:30:00Z

    [15:30 CET 29-01] UK/IRELAND – Powys County Council has appointed Hewitt Associates as the investment adviser for its £280m (€305m) local government pension scheme (LGPS).

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    CIPFA outlines changes to LGPS investments

    2009-01-28T15:30:00Z

    [16:30 CET 28-01] UK – The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has recommended investment regulations for Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS) should be "clarified and simplified", by replacing investment limits with a series of "requirements".

  • News

    West Sussex reappoints UBS to multi-asset role

    2009-01-27T15:00:00Z

    [16:00 CET 27-01] UK – West Sussex County Council has reappointed UBS Asset Management to run an active, balanced multi-asset mandate for its local government pension scheme (LGPS).

  • News

    Dorset adds £30m to internal UK equity manager

    2009-01-26T15:20:00Z

    [16:20 CET 26-01] UK – Dorset County Council Pension Fund has been advised to increase the assets run by its internal UK equity manager by £30m (€32m), to pull its overall UK equities portfolio back towards the strategic target allocation.

  • Brent to up infrastructure assets by 5%
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    Brent to up infrastructure assets by 5%

    2009-01-08T15:15:00Z

    [16:40 CET 08-01] UK – The London Borough of Brent is looking to increase its exposure to infrastructure in its £400m (€436m) local government pension scheme (LGPS).

  • News

    Glasgow university seeks actuarial and admin support

    2008-12-18T15:55:00Z

    [16:55 CET 18-12] UK – The University of Glasgow is seeking one or more providers for actuarial and consultancy services and scheme administration and related services for its pension scheme for non-academic staff.

  • Kensington seeks custodian and increases equities
    News

    Kensington seeks custodian and increases equities

    2008-12-05T14:40:00Z

    [15:40 CET 05-12] UK – The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is seeking a global custodian for its £409.6m (€478.9m) local government pension fund.

  • Hammersmith prepares for 2009 adviser search
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    Hammersmith prepares for 2009 adviser search

    2008-12-03T12:15:00Z

    [13:15 CET 03-12] UK – The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham is to begin looking for a new investment consultant for its £432m (€512m) pension fund, to be appointed early next year.

  • News

    Shropshire to add second global bond portfolio

    2008-12-01T16:20:00Z

    [17:20 CET 01-12] UK – Shropshire County Council is seeking a fund manager to runs a second global bond portfolio for its £750m (€890m) pension fund.

  • News

    Nottingham signs Barnett Waddingham

    2008-11-24T15:40:00Z

    [16: 40 CET 24-11] UK – Nottingham County Council has appointed Barnett Waddingham to take over responsibility for actuarial services from Mercer Consulting.

  • News

    SSgA wins Hillingdon's multi-asset mandate

    2008-11-19T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CET 19-11] UK – The London Borough of Hillingdon has appointed State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) to run a passive multi-asset portfolio for its £504.3m (€599m) pension fund.

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    ABP-backed infrastructure fund reaches €750m

    2005-01-26T03:57:00Z

    UK – The pan-European infrastructure fund of Macquarie Bank Group, which is backed by institutional investors such as Dutch pension fund ABP, says it is on target to achieve E1bn before its final close later in the year.