Leicestershire County Council Pension Fund

Overview

The Leicestershire County Council Pension Fund is a public sector pension fund serving employees in the Leicestershire area, investing in various asset classes to secure retirement benefits for its members. The fund's investment strategy encompasses a diverse range of asset classes, including fixed income, equities, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, hedge funds, commodities, distressed and special situations, venture capital, crypto, and ESG and impact investing. This diversified approach aims to balance risk and return, ensuring the fund's long-term sustainability and the fulfillment of its obligations to members. The fund is managed by the Local Pension Committee, which is responsible for overseeing the assets and ensuring that pensions and lump sum benefits can be paid to fund members. The committee comprises representatives from Leicestershire County Council, Leicester City Council, the seven district councils, and Loughborough and De Montfort universities. The fund's investment philosophy focuses on prudent management and strategic allocation to meet the retirement needs of its members.

Investment Focus

• Focus on asset classes including Fixed Income, Equities, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Commodities, Distressed and Special Situations, Venture Capital, Crypto, and ESG and Impact Investing
• Geographical focus on the United Kingdom
• Industries: Financial Services, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Commodities, Distressed and Special Situations, Venture Capital, Crypto, ESG and Impact Investing

Portfolio Companies