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LGPS Central hires new CIO

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LGPS Central, the Wolverhampton-headquartered pool for eight LGPS funds in the Midlands, has appointed a new chief investment officer (CIO).

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From Spring 2025, Jayne Atkinson, currently CIO at the Unilever UK Pension Fund, will take the helm of the pool’s investment team. An actuary

LGPS allocations to UK plc have been at the forefront of a growing debate with the government nudging the scheme to invest more in stocks at home.

(Left to right: James Beaumont, Piers Hillier and Mark Davies, credit: Mark Flynn)