Here are the latest publicly reported items about the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) I can share based on recent available sources.
- GMPF committed £100 million to an L&G Affordable Homes fund to support northern affordable housing. This investment aims to deliver more affordable homes in the North West while seeking steady, low-risk returns for GMPF members.[1]
- GMPF is the Local Government Pension Scheme’s largest fund in the region, serving multiple authorities and public bodies in Greater Manchester, with hundreds of thousands of member accounts and a wide employer base.[5][6]
- The fund’s governance is led by a Management Panel, with Advisory Panels and a Local Pensions Board providing oversight on performance and key decisions; this structure supports transparent stewardship of members’ pensions.[3]
Notes:
- Some outlets have historically covered GMPF activity related to housing investments, climate-related campaigns, and broader LGPS context, but details vary by source and date. For the most current updates, checking GMPF’s official site or recent industry news feeds is recommended.[6][7][3]
Would you like me to pull and summarize the very latest GMPF press releases or fetch recent coverage from a specific publication? I can also compile a brief timeline of GMPF investments and governance changes if helpful.[6]
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GMPF is the largest fund in the Local Government Pension Scheme Eleventh biggest defined benefit pension fund in the UK Over 436,000 pension accounts Over 700 employers Pays over £880 million of benefits each year Employs almost 200 people to look after members' pensions
www.gmpf.org.ukGreater Manchester Pension Fund's Management Panel is responsible for running this fund. An Advisory Panel, several Working Groups and a Local Pensions Board help them to do this. We usually refer to members of these groups as ‘trustees’. Each group meets at least four times a year, reviewing performance and making decisions on all key matters.
www.gmpf.org.ukUnison members, pensioners and other campaigners will be in Droylsden on March 8 to lobby members of the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) Panel.
www.questmedianetwork.co.ukMoney will fund new affordable homes in North West
www.housingtoday.co.ukThe Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) is the pension scheme for the ten local authorities in Greater Manchester and a host of other affiliated bodies,
www.top1000funds.comGreater Manchester Pension Fund and West Yorkshire Pension Fund a fund managed by the Endowment Arm of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council agreed to acquire 50% stake in intu Chapelfield shopping...
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