Sponsors

BNY Mellon Asset Management International Limited is the global asset management arm of BNY Mellon, one of the world's major financial services groups. With operations in 36 countries servicing more than 100 markets, we have expertise in every major sector and asset class, enabling sophisticated investors to meet their objectives through a wide array of strategies.

The future of investing for the long term, we believe, lies firmly in active management. As a champion of this approach, we look to provide investment expertise across a range of asset classes and markets. By focusing on our traditional strengths, we believe we can add value through our well-established, quality product offering. We aim to deliver outperformance over the long term for our clients based on the disciplined and consistent application of our insights and our transparent investment processes. We do not launch funds to target the latest fads and do not focus on short-term momentum.

Investec Asset Management is a specialist provider of active investment products and services to institutional and individual investors. Established in South Africa in 1991, the firm has been built from a small start up into an international business managing US$83 billion (as at 30 September 2011) on behalf of third party clients.

As a leading provider of investment consultancy services, JLT Benefit Solutions are aware of the challenges facing LGPS funds and the need for professional consultants to be at hand to provide the services and solutions appropriate to your individual needs, including services specifically aimed at the problems faced by the LGPS.

The property investment management business of Knight Frank LLP.

We believe that asset classes such as property require specialist management skills and resources.  Harnessing the capabilities of the world’s largest independent property consultancy, Knight Frank Investors provides a strategic investment management service to public and private sector pension funds and other institutional investors.

Longview Partners is a specialist Global Equity asset management company that was founded in 2001 by Keith McDermott and Ramzi Rishani.

M&G is the UK and European fund management business of Prudential plc - a highly rated UK insurer. We are a successful investment management business with a reputation for innovation, managing over £191 billion* of assets across fixed income, Equities and property from our London headquarters.

Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, LLC ("PAAMCO") is an institutional fund of hedge funds investment firm dedicated to offering strategic alternative investment solutions to the world's preeminent sophisticated investors. 

UBS Global Asset Management is a large scale asset manager providing a diverse range of traditional, alternative, real estate and infrastructure investment solutions to institutional investors, financial intermediaries and private clients worldwide. Our aim is to deliver consistent, long-term investment results to our clients with distinctive and innovative products and services.

Wellington Management is an investment adviser to more than 1,900 institutions in over 50 countries.