1617-0028 - London Borough of Islington Pension Fund Management Services ? Emerging and Frontier Markets Exposure

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The London Borough of Islington Pension fund (the ?Fund?) is seeking expressions of interest from investment managers that have the capability to manage c. £60m of its assets on an active basis within both emerging and frontier markets. The requirement At this stage, applications will be accepted from managers who manage equity, bond, multi-asset or other mandates from these markets. The Fund is not interested in stand-alone emerging markets only or frontier markets only products. The Fund has discretion to amend the size of the investment and mandate requirements. The appointed investment manager(s) will be expected to manage the assets in accordance with the Local Government Pension Scheme regulations. Reservation and Qualification a) Reserved for a Particular Profession Yes. Requests to participate will only be accepted from organisations authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority to conduct investment business in the United Kingdom (or overseas equivalent thereof). b) Law, Regulation or Administrative Provision Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 as amended (or overseas equivalent thereof). c) Names and Qualifications of Personnel Required.