INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER SELECTION
Purpose of the report: At its meeting of 14 September 2018, the Pension Fund Committee approved the recommendation of the Fund’s investment consultant, Mercer, to invest a further £30-40m in new private equity fund with its defined characteristics.
The Committee further authorised officers to work with Mercer and the independent advisor to research the market for appropriate private equity providers with these defined characteristics and bring a further recommendation to the pension fund committee.
This paper provides a recommendation for the selection of an Infrastructure manager which most closely meets the defined characteristics.
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Minutes:
Declarations of interest:
None
Witnesses:
Neil Mason, Head of Pensions
Steve Turner, Partner, Mercer
Sam Wreyford, Mercer
Key points raised during the discussion:
Actions/ further information to be provided:
None
Resolved:
The Committee agreed to commit £40m to the Glenmont – Clean Energy Fund Europe III.