LAPF Strategic Investment Forum 2024 (B) | DG Publishing Ltd | 30 June 2024 | The Grove, Hertfordshire, Chandler's Cross, Watford WD3 4TG, UK

This event is the leading investment conference and dinner for senior LGPS fund investment officers and their advisers. It is organised by DG Publishing and attracts high quality officers in strong numbers.
Our established voice in the local authority pension fund sector, through LAPF Investments and the Pension Funds Performance Guide, uniquely places us to reach an evolving market place where key LGPS investment issues change much more frequently than they used to. We enjoy a very strong relationship with the sector, and have published our 15th issue of our LGPS yearbook, the Pension Funds Performance Guide.

2024 Speakers

CHAIR:

John Harrison
Adviser, Border to Coast Pensions Partnership

MORNING PANELS:

Anthony Fletcher
Independent Adviser

Matt Hopson
Deputy Director of Finance, London Borough of Islington

Adrian Brown
Independent Adviser

Philip Hebson
Independent Adviser

Vanessa Jacka
Independent Adviser

PANELLISTS:

Iain Campbell
Head of LGPS Investment, Hymans Robertson

Andrien Meyers
Head of Pensions Investments, Royal Borough of Kingston and London Borough of Sutton

David Rae
Head of Strategic Client Solutions, Russell Investments

Will Ballard
Head of Equities, Border to Coast Pension Partnership

Louise Kernohan
Head of Global Opportunities, Newton Investment Management

Peter Wallach
Director of Pensions, Merseyside Pension Fund

Ben Yeoh
Senior Portfolio Manager, RBC Global Equity, RBC BlueBay Asset Management

Laura Colliss
Pension Fund Manager, North East Scotland Pension Fund

Paul Guilliotti
Director of Financial Services, Wandsworth Pension Fund

Alex Owen
Senior Portfolio Analyst, Brunel Pension Partnership

Sonia Rocher
Managing Director, BlackRock Portfolio Management Group

PRESENTERS:

Amanda Stitt
Portfolio Specialist Fixed Income, T. Rowe Price

Jasmine Yeo
Fund Manager, Ruffer LLP

Benoit Anne
Managing Director, Investment Solutions Group, MFS International

Harry Raikes
Investment Manager, Co-Portfolio Manager of Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust, Schroders Capital

Karnail Sangha
Portfolio Manager, Robeco

Letty Byatt
Social Impact Analyst, Columbia Threadneedle Investments

Morten Rossé
Head of Nature and Climate, Lombard Odier Investment Managers

William Bourne
Independent Adviser

Christopher Hopkins
Managing Director, Venture Capital, Legal & General Capital

Bridget Uku
Investment Manager, Ealing Pension Fund

Lindee Wong
Director of Climate and Biodiversity, Tikehau Capital

Mark Hall
Senior Programme Manager: Place-Based Impact Investing, Impact Investing Institute

Celine Grace Legaspi
Vice President, Redington

Sarah Megahed
Director of Nature, Nuveen Natural Based Solution, Nuveen

Alex Younger
Head of Funding and Investment, Norfolk County Council

Martin Foden
Head of Sterling Credit, Royal London Asset Management

Casey Miller
Managing Director, Principal Real Estate, Principal Asset Management

David Herro
Partner, Harris Associates

Dan Riches
Director, Real Estate Finance, M&G Investments

Kirill Zavodov
Executive Vice President, Portfolio Manager, PIMCO

SPEAKER:

Jon Culshaw
Impressionist

2024 Sponsors

• bfinance
• BlackRock
• Columbia Threadneedle
• Fidelity International
• Goldman Sachs
• Hymans Robertson
• Lazard Asset Management
• LGIM (Legal & General Investment Management)
• Lombard Odier
• MFS Investment Management
• M&G Investments
• Natixis Investment Managers
• Newton Investment Management
• Nuveen
• PIMCO (Pacific Investment Management Company)
• Principal Asset Management
• RBC BlueBay Asset Management
• Robeco
• Royal London Asset Management
• Ruffer
• Russell Investments
• Schroders Capital
• Tikehau Capital
• T. Rowe Price