Diverse teams of asset managers score better returns. Karen Shackleton explores what LGPS should do. A recent recent survey by Citywire on gender diversity in asset management shared some fascinating[…]
Familiar numbers can sometimes obscure the underlying reality. Douglas Green unpacks the truth about figures in LGPS. Jeff Bezos walks into the room…and immediately we all become billionaires on average.[…]
The clock is ticking on implementation of the social care reforms. Ewan Dewar writes that many uncertainties remain to be resolved. The much lauded social care reforms were announced in[…]
Sponsored article: Michael Hart writes how investors can balance returns and have a positive impact on the environment? “Yes, my friends, I believe that water will one day be employed[…]
Sponsored article: Ian Buckle and Rory Sandilands discuss why short-dated corporate bonds which are relatively close to maturity can help investors capture attractive yields with minimal interest-rate sensitivity, low portfolio[…]
Loans from local authorities to big companies recently made national newspaper headlines. They don’t happen without plenty of checks. Neil Wallers offers a guide through the legalities. So, what are[…]
The government’s social care announcements will fall short of solving the funding crisis for local government and might even make it worse, writes Adrian Jenkins. All now depends on the[…]
Much hope rests on the COP 26 climate conference in Glasgow. But how does LGPS play a substantive role in achieving “net zero”. Elizabeth Carey writes how support for reporting[…]
Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak have written an open letter for financial institutions to use their capital to fuel an investment “Big Bang”. William Bourne argues LGPS could invest at[…]
While stable doors are bolted to restrict future commercial investment, local authorities need to put the balance sheet at the core of their financial management writes Alison Ring. With restrictions[…]
