DG Publishing

We are pleased to announce the 2024 LAPF Investments Awards are in association with Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP. Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP are our category sponsor for Pool Achievement of the Year. The awards are taking place on Thursday 3rd October 2024 at Pan Pacific Hotel, London. Register your place using the link below to raise a glass to the winner on the night: https://lnkd.in/gmkzMMxh

Our next LGPS-Live Webinar is taking place this Wednesday at 15:30! Don't forget to register using the link below: https://lnkd.in/eX4_hNrQ

Our LAPF Investments Awards turn 10 this year! The awards will be hosted by Anton Du Beke and will take place on Thursday 3rd October at Pan Pacific Hotel, London. The shortlists can be found here- https://lnkd.in/gnWxJJnm The evening will commence with a champagne reception, followed by a four-course dinner accompanied by fine wines. After the awards, there will be a live band for showing off your dancing moves. The highly popular, and requested, balloon lady will be in attendance so make sure you have your creative ideas ready! If you are yet to register, please register using the link below: https://lnkd.in/gmkzMMxh We hope to see you all on Thursday 3rd October! #LAPFInvestmentsAwards

Our next LGPS-Live is taking place on Wednesday 4th September at 15:30! The webinar will run as follows:   15:30 – 15:35 Scheme Advisory Board (SAB) update   15:35 – 16:30 Costs and the LGPS – have they really increased by 70% since 2017? The panel will start with a look at the SAB’s work on investment cost transparency and will hear an update on the project relating to the re-procurement of the IT system used by Code of Transparency signatories to report costs to LGPS funds. The panel will then discuss some of the government’s recent announcements about the pensions review, including whether or not costs have increased by 70% since 2017. We will talk about how and why costs are incurred, and where these are rising, and why that might be. To register, click the link below: https://lnkd.in/gc-AZbp

We can’t wait to see our friends and colleagues from across the industry at this year’s Private and Public Pensions Summit. Make sure the date is blocked out in your diary - https://bit.ly/3SEevdW

Richard Fox will be presenting on Pension reforms: what next? at our DB Strategic Investment Forum on Wednesday 18th September. 09:05 – 09:25 Presentation: Pension reforms: what next? We have a new Government, but does that mean a new approach to pensions? During this session, our speaker will discuss what the new government might mean for UK pension policy, and how this might impact Defined Benefit, LGPS and Defined Contribution pension schemes. The conference will betaking place at the luxurious Cameron House in Loch Lomond. Included in your delegate pass is 2-nights accommodation and dinner on the 17th and 18th September. If you are yet to register, please use the link below: https://lnkd.in/gmZ3WRf

Emmanuel Bocquet, CFA will be speaking on the Credit & LGPS Asset Allocation Panel at our DB Strategic Investment Forum on Wednesday 18th September. The panellists will look at some of the key asset allocation challenges in the LGPS. What’s hot, what’s not, and what should schemes be looking in delivering their approach to deliver better investment performance while delivering impact? The conference will betaking place at the luxurious Cameron House in Loch Lomond. Included in your delegate pass is 2-nights accommodation and dinner on the 17th and 18th September. If you are yet to register, please use the link below: https://lnkd.in/gmZ3WRf

The 2024 LAPF Investments Awards shortlists have been announced! Adviser & LGPS Shortlists- https://bit.ly/46fqDHQ The Awards will be held on Thursday 3rd October 2024 at Pan Pacific, London. We do hope you can join us for an evening celebrating this year’s achievements across the LGPS. The Awards will be presented by our guest host, Anton Du Beke, and will start with a champagne reception, followed by a four-course dinner with fine wines and entertainment. Participation in the Awards evening is free of charge for representatives from LGPS fund and pools, and independent advisers. If you are yet to register, please register using the link below: https://lnkd.in/gmkzMMxh Any queries, please contact Laura on [email protected] We hope to see you all on Thursday 3rd October! #LAPFInvestmentsAwards

This years DB Strategic Investment Forum will be chaired by John Harrison - Adviser to Border to Coast Pensions Partnership. There are still places left to attend. If you represent a public or private sector pension scheme, your attendance is complimentary. View the agenda here: https://lnkd.in/gf5R--q Register here: https://lnkd.in/gmZ3WRf

There are still places available to attend the DB Strategic Investment Forum taking place on Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th September at Cameron House, Loch Lomond. The DB Strategic Investment Forum gathers together representatives from public and private sector pension schemes to discuss the issues which impact on the day to day running of DB schemes in the UK. The conference is complimentary for those who represent pension funds. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gmZ3WRf We've added a new session on the 17th September. View the agenda here: https://lnkd.in/gf5R--q We hope to see you there!