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LGPS Central Limited

PP18043 - LGPS Central Global Active Equities

Financial ServicesCPV 66000000
Value£21.7m
Awarded3 Apr 2018
Published10 Sept 2018
RegionWest Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£21.7mtotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£23.5m

This is a large award for Financial & Insurance Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 8,013 valued Financial & Insurance Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

LGPS Central Limited is a private company, owned by its investors, responsible for the pooling of nine regional pension plans investments, responsible for AUM in the region of £40 Billion.

The company was FCA approved in January 2018.

The key objectives of the LGPS Central pool are to: - meet the investment objectives of the partner funds - establish a collaborative platform through which administering authorities of the partner Funds can aggregate their pension assets, with a view to providing scale economies and improved investment efficiency - create capacity to invest in asset classes which individual funds may find difficult to access - stimulate innovation, and provide an opportunity for funds to engage with the investment industry in finding new and creative approaches to the funding challenges faced by the LGPS (and the wider pensions sector) - act as a responsible, long-term investor, using its influence as a shareholder to promote the highest standards of corporate stewardship The company is looking for global active equity managers to manage a fund in the region of £2.5 Billion.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate: - consistent, robust, repeatable, investment process - responsible investment at the heart of the investment process - concentrated portfolio - low, fully transparent costs - full transparency (look through) with the ACS custodian.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

LGPS Central Limited is a private company

LGPS Central Limited is a private company, owned by its investors, responsible for the pooling of nine regional pension plans investments, responsible for AUM in the region of £40 Billion.

02

Stimulate innovation, and provide an opportunity

stimulate innovation, and provide an opportunity for funds to engage with the investment industry in finding new and creative approaches to the funding challenges faced by the LGPS (and the wider pensions sector).

03

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:.

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The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

FCA authorisationRegulator registrations
The company was FCA approved in January 2018.

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Source & provenance
OCID
4387b231-0e53-4c38-a519-89488af0183d
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
WOLVCITY001-DN325005-47435987
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