News

FEATURED: ACCESS are hiring a Contracts Manager

The ACCESS Support Unit is looking to recruit a new Contracts Manager to join our specialist team. Working initially with the current post holder, you will help shape the next stage of our pool’s development on behalf of the 11 Local Government Pension Scheme Authorities that have come together as ACCESS.

14th May 2024

FEATURED: ACCESS are hiring a Contracts Manager

The ACCESS Support Unit is looking to recruit a new Contracts Manager to join our specialist team.

7th May 2024

ACCESS Pool invests £1.3bn into property solution

Two of the eleven Administering Authorities of the ACCESS Pool (‘ACCESS’), Essex County Council and Hampshire County Council, have made the first commitment to the Pool’s new property solution.

22nd April 2024

The ACCESS Pool is seeking to appoint two Private Equity Allocators

The ACCESS Pool, which consists of assets totalling c.£35bn on behalf of participating Pension Funds, is seeking to appoint two Private Equity allocators.

19th March 2024

ACCESS Pool Operator Reprocurement

On the 18th March 2024 tender documents were published for the reprocurement of ACS Operator services for the ACCESS Pool. The Procurement Lead Authority is Hampshire County Council and the deadline for submissions is the 10th May 2024.

19th January 2024

The ACCESS Pool is seeking a Social and Affordable Housing investment manager.

The ACCESS Pool, which consists of assets totalling c.£35bn on behalf of participating Pension Funds, is seeking a Social and Affordable Housing investment manager to manage a combined UK and Regional Mandate.

17th January 2024

ACCESS LGPS Pool confirms IFM and J.P. Morgan Infrastructure Funds

Following a review conducted by consulting firm Mercer, the ACCESS Pool, which consists of assets totalling c.£35bn on behalf of participating Pension Funds, has confirmed the use of two infrastructure fund vehicles managed by IFM Investors and J.P. Morgan. The addition of these funds marks the second phase of the Private Market offering for the Administering Authorities who make up the ACCESS Pool.

12th January 2024

The ACCESS Pool is seeking one or more Global Timberland investment manager(s)

The ACCESS Pool, which consists of assets totalling c.£35bn on behalf of participating Pension Funds, is seeking one or more Global Timberland ‘Core’ and Global Timberland ‘Impact’ investment manager(s).

20th November 2023

ACCESS LGPS Pool appoints Pension & Investment Research Consultants Ltd (PIRC) as ESG & RI advisor

ACCESS has appointed Pension & Investment Research Consultants Ltd (PIRC) as its external Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) & Responsible Investment (RI) advisor following a National Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Framework Procurement, to implement the pools Phase II Responsible Investment Guidelines.

6th November 2023

ACCESS LGPS Pool appoints CBRE Investment Management to UK and Global Property mandates

ACCESS has appointed CBRE Investment Management (“CBRE IM”) to manage both a UK Core real estate and a Global real estate mandates.

Isle of Wight

Kent

Blakeney, Norfolk

Cambridge

Hertfordshire

Rye, East Sussex

Lowestoft, Suffolk

Essex

Northamptonshire

New Forest, Hampshire

Selsey Bill, West Sussex