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Merseyside Pension Fund
Merseyside Pension Fund acts as the administering authority for LGPS members in the Liverpool city region. Peter Wallach serves as Director of Pensions.
Merseyside Pension Fund
Merseyside Pension Fund acts as the administering authority for LGPS members in the Liverpool city region. Peter Wallach serves as Director of Pensions. The fund maintains exposure to direct real estate, infrastructure and renewables. Confirmed holdings include stakes in GLIL Infrastructure and Clyde Windfarm. It also holds commercial loans and industrial assets such as Mitre Bridge Industrial Estate and Premier Park. Geographic focus remains the United Kingdom with additional listed equity positions. Assets total $13.97 billion. The fund participates in Northern LGPS pooling arrangements and maintains service relationships with Redington and Northern Trust. In September 2024 it sponsored Pension Awareness Week. Governance ties to Wirral Council as administering authority and to Northern LGPS as investment partner create a pooled structure distinct from standalone local authority funds.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1974
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
Liverpool
Corporate office
43 Castle Street, Liverpool, L2 9SH, United Kingdom
Principals
Peter Wallach
Director of Pensions
Adil Manzoor
Head of Private Markets
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Merseyside Pension Fund?
Peter Wallach serves as Director of Pensions and Adil Manzoor heads private markets (Altss research).
Does Merseyside Pension Fund participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The fund holds both direct property assets and limited partner positions in vehicles such as GLIL Infrastructure and Northern Gritstone.
What asset classes does Merseyside Pension Fund target?
Holdings span infrastructure, renewables, commercial real estate, industrial property and listed equities (Altss research record).
How is Merseyside Pension Fund related to Northern LGPS?
It participates in the Northern LGPS investment pool alongside Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire funds (Altss research).
Where does Merseyside Pension Fund source deal flow?
Sourcing occurs through pooling vehicles, direct property acquisitions and co-investments with partners including LPPI and NEST.
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