04.03.2015 - UK Pensions Told to Copy Canada, SWFs
UK pensions should be able to compete on the international stage, and can draw inspiration from major overseas investors, London’s pensions body believes. The UK’s public sector pensions should be competing for infrastructure assets alongside sovereign wealth funds and other major international investors, the deputy chairman of the London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has said. Sir Merrick Cockell, former chair of the UK’s Local Government Association, made an impassioned plea for public funds to embrace active management and alternative assets, in a speech last week to other council pension fund staff..............................................Full Article: Source
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