Local Authority Pension Fund Investment Issues | SPS Conferences Informing Pension Funds | 15 March 2018 | Le Meridien Piccadilly Hotel, London, 21 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 0BH, UK

As the deadline for pooling approaches, this conference aims to consider a broad range of topical investment issues for local authority pension funds. Areas under the spotlight will include the outlook for investment strategies and themes such as those designed to deliver growth, income or liability risk management as well as factors such as governance, transparency and cost, the accessibility of investments and the pooling structures.

2018 Speakers

Trevor Cook
Managing Director, Specialist Pension Services

John Arthur
Senior Advisor, Allenbridge

Simon Bentley
Head of LDI Client Portfolio Management, BMO Global Asset Management

Andrea DiCenso
VP, Portfolio Manager & Strategist, Loomis Sayles & Company

Jacob de Tusch-Lec
Fund Manager, Artemis Investment Management

John Jones
Independent Chair, Dyfed and Tower Hamlets LGPS Pension Boards

Daniel A. Nicholas
Client Portfolio Manager, Harris Associates

Thomas Kieselstein
CIO and Managing Partner, Quoniam Asset Management

Pete Smith
Associate and Senior Investment Consultant, Barnett Waddingham

Mick Dillon
Portfolio Manager, Brown Advisory

Bob Holloway
Pensions Secretary, Local Government Association

Karen Shackleton
Independent Advisory INCL. Warwickshire Pension Fund

David Walker
Head of LGPS Investment, Hymans Robertson

Dawn Turner
CEO, Brunel Pensions Partnership

Peter Wallach
Director of Pensions, Merseyside Pension Fund

Phil Triggs
Tri-Borough Director of Treasury & Pensions, Westminster City Council

John Harrison
Interim CIO, Border to Coast Pensions Partnership

2018 Sponsors

• Artemis Investment Management
• BMO Global Asset Management
• Brown Advisory
• Harris Associates
• Loomis Sayles & Company
• Quoniam Asset Management