West Sussex County Council Pension Fund

West Sussex County Council Pension Fund

The West Sussex County Council Pension Fund operates as a public defined-benefit scheme serving local government employees. No founding year or wealth-origin family is disclosed. Allocations include a $754 million UK commercial property portfolio, a $316 million global infrastructure book, $160 million in private equity funds and $181 million in private debt. Confirmed holdings include commitments to JPMorgan Infrastructure Investment Fund, IFM Global Infrastructure Fund, ICG Senior Debt Partners Fund V, Pantheon Ventures private equity funds, Partners Group funds and Goldman Sachs private equity funds. Public equity and credit exposure runs through ACCESS Global Alpha Equity Fund and ACCESS Sterling Investment Grade Credit Fund. The geographic footprint centers on the United Kingdom with global infrastructure and private-market commitments. The fund maintains seven service providers including abrdn as investment manager since 2014, Hymans Robertson as actuary since 2023 and Northern Trust as custodian since 2018. It belongs to LAPFF, PLSA and GRESB. January 2024: Attended ACCESS Pool Joint Committee Meetings focused on infrastructure fund selection. The fund's structure is defined by mandatory participation in the ACCESS asset-pooling vehicle, which governs manager selection and reduces standalone operational scope for the ten member LGPS funds.