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Buckinghamshire County Council Pension Fund
The Buckinghamshire County Council Pension Fund administers retirement benefits for local government employees and participating employers. Councillor Robert...
Buckinghamshire County Council Pension Fund
The Buckinghamshire County Council Pension Fund administers retirement benefits for local government employees and participating employers. Councillor Robert Carington serves as chairman of its Pension Fund Committee. The fund operates within the statutory LGPS framework and joined the Brunel Pension Partnership pool in 2017. Assets include overseas equities valued at $2.44 billion, global infrastructure holdings of $424 million and private debt portfolios of $156 million. Confirmed positions run through Pantheon Asia Fund VI LP, Pantheon USA Fund VIII Feeder LP and Partners Group Global Infrastructure 2009 SICAR. Geographic exposure spans the United Kingdom, United States, Asia and Europe. The fund also holds interests in Brunel Property Unit Trusts and Brunel Global Real Estate Portfolio. The fund reported $5.3 billion in assets. It maintains relationships with Milton Keynes City Council and Thames Valley Police as participating employers. Additional service providers include Mercer Investment Consulting, Barnett Waddingham LLP as actuary and State Street as custodian. December 2024: Sponsored the Pensions General Meeting on fund performance and contribution rates. The fund sits under Buckinghamshire Council as administering authority, creating a direct governance link between the local authority and investment decisions. This structure requires committee approval for major allocations and ties performance reporting to elected members.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1983
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
Aylesbury
Principals
Councillor Robert Carington
Chairman of the Pension Fund Committee
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Buckinghamshire County Council Pension Fund?
Councillor Robert Carington chairs the Pension Fund Committee. The committee sets strategy and receives reports from Brunel Pension Partnership.
How does the fund source proprietary deal flow?
The fund accesses deals through its membership in the Brunel Pension Partnership pool and commitments to Pantheon and Partners Group vehicles.
Does the fund participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The fund makes commitments to private equity and infrastructure funds including Pantheon Asia Fund VI LP and Partners Group Global Infrastructure 2009 SICAR.
What investment stages does the fund typically target?
The fund targets buyout and secondary private equity strategies through its Pantheon and Partners Group holdings.
How is the fund related to Buckinghamshire Council?
Buckinghamshire Council serves as the administering authority and appoints the Pension Fund Committee.
Does the fund maintain philanthropic structures?
No philanthropic structures are disclosed in available records.
What is the fund's known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?
The fund invests through pooled vehicles and limited partnership commitments rather than direct co-investments.
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