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Sprinkler Industry Supplemental Pension Fund
The fund was created in 1957 to serve eligible members of sprinkler fitters local unions under the United Association. Contributions are collectively bargained...
Sprinkler Industry Supplemental Pension Fund
The fund was created in 1957 to serve eligible members of sprinkler fitters local unions under the United Association. Contributions are collectively bargained and benefits are participant-directed within the defined-benefit framework. Assets are deployed across private equity, real estate, and venture capital. Confirmed commitments include Ariel Alternatives, Cerberus Institutional Partners, Cinven Partners, Kinderhook Industries, and Legend Capital. Geographic exposure spans the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, India, and China. Real-estate holdings include the Fire Sprinkler Retrofit Investment Program managed by State Street Global Advisors and the High-Rise Fire Safety Loan Guarantee Program in Chicago. The fund lists 13.76 percent allocated to private equity. Service providers include Comerica Bank as custodian, State Street Global Advisors and J.P. Morgan Investment Management as advisors, and United Actuarial Services as actuary. No leadership names or headcount figures are disclosed. The fund maintains formal ties to the United Association and the National Fire Sprinkler Association through the collective bargaining agreements that established it.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1970
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Landover
Corporate office
Landover, MD, United States
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at the Sprinkler Industry Supplemental Pension Fund?
No named investment committee or principals are disclosed in public records or the firm website.
Does the fund participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The fund acts as a limited partner in multiple private equity and venture funds while also holding direct real-estate assets such as the Fire Sprinkler Retrofit Investment Program.
What asset classes receive allocations?
Private equity receives 13.76 percent. Additional exposure includes real estate through direct programs and venture capital via funds such as Accel India V and Legend Capital.
Which regions does the fund target?
Holdings are reported in the United States, Europe, the United Kingdom, India, and China.
How is the fund related to the United Association?
The fund provides benefits exclusively to eligible members of sprinkler fitters local unions of the United Association under collectively bargained agreements.
What service providers support the fund?
Comerica Bank serves as custodian. State Street Global Advisors and J.P. Morgan Investment Management act as investment advisors. United Actuarial Services provides actuarial and consulting services.
Does the fund maintain industry association memberships?
The fund is linked to the National Fire Sprinkler Association through the employer signatories to its founding collective bargaining agreements.
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