Accounts
Money in and out
The table below shows the money coming into and going out of the Fund during the year.
Money in 2019/20 |
Money out 2019/20 |
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Total income |
£500.8m |
Total outgoings |
£432.8m |
Employers' contribution | £287.5m | Pensions and other benefits paid | £386.6m |
Investment income | £143.4m | Investment management | £19.6m |
Members' contribution | £67.1m | Other payments | £4.5m |
Transfers in from other pension schemes | £2.8m | Administration | £4.2m |
Payments in respect of leavers | £4.1m | ||
Pension levies | £13.7m | ||
Change in value of investments | £436.6m |
Administration expenses
Item | Cost |
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Staff costs | £2.3m |
Fund office running costs | £0.7m |
Professional fees | £0.9m |
Communications and consumables | £0.3m |
How we invested
The Fund is held in a range of different investments (assets) in the UK and overseas. The following tables show how the Fund was invested on 31 March 2020.
Who manages the Fund |
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Blackrock Investment Management UK Limited (Index tracking and liability matching assets) | 31.3% |
Active Specialist |
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Goldman Sachs (Global bonds) | 6.7% |
JO Hambro (Global equities) | 4.4% |
Pzena (Global equities) | 4.1% |
Veritas (Global equities) | 3.9% |
Nomura (Pacific Basin equities) | 2.5% |
Ardevora (Global equities) | 2.4% |
Oak Hill (Alternative credit) | 2.4% |
Russell (Global Emerging Market equities) | 1.6% |
Paradice (Global Small Cap equities) | 1.5% |
Coronation (Global Emerging Market equities) | 1.2% |
JO Hambro (Asia (ex Japan) equities) | 1.2% |
JP Morgan (Emerging Market debt) | 1.2% |
Wellington (Alternative credit) | 0.8% |
Russell (Currency overlay) | (0.5%) |
Alternative Assets |
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Neuberger Berman (Global equity Fund of Funds) | 4.3% |
CBRE (Real Estate (Fund of Funds exposure)) | 3.3% |
Semperian (Infrastructure assets) | 2.6% |
Bridgewater (Global Macro Systematic Hedge Fund) | 2.2% |
Brevan Howard (Global Macro Discretionary Hedge Fund) | 2.2% |
Credit Suisse (Reinsurance Hedge Fund) | 1.9% |
BlackRock (Real Estate) | 1.7% |
Industry Funds Management (Infrastructure debt) | 1.5% |
Siguler Guff (Distressed Debt Private equity) | 1.5% |
Man (Alternative Risk Premium Hedge Fund) | 1.3% |
Cash | 1.3% |
SCM ManCo 1 Limited (Infrastructure assets) | 1.2% |
Goldman Sachs (Alternative Risk Premium Hedge Fund) | 1.1% |
Partners Group (Private Equity Fund of Funds) | 1.1% |
Man (Multi Strategy Hedge Fund) | 1.1% |
Stonepeak (Infrastructure Private Equity Fund) | 1.1% |
Colonial First State (Infrastructure assets) | 1.0% |
BlackRock (UK Renewables Private equity) | 1.0% |
Anchorage (Multi-Strategy Credit Hedge Fund) | 0.9% |
Goldman Sachs (Beta Trend Hedge Fund) | 0.8% |
GS Mezzanine (Private Mezzanine debt) | 0.6% |
Blue Mountain (Multi-Strategy Credit Hedge Fund) | 0.4% |
BlackRock (Commodities) | 0.4% |
IFC (Emerging Market Infrastructure Fund) | 0.3% |
Goldman Sachs (Alternative credit) | 0.2% |
Goldman Sachs (Private equity) | 0.1% |
The table above shows the actual allocations of the Fund's assets between investment managers as at 31 March 2020.
The Fund's assets | |
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Overseas equities | 39.0% |
Index linked instruments | 12.7% |
Liquid alternatives | 11.9% |
Global bonds | 6.7% |
Infrastructure | 6.2% |
Private equities | 5.5% |
Real estate | 5.0% |
Alternative credit | 4.5% |
Private credit | 3.7% |
UK equities | 2.2% |
Cash & other assets | 1.8% |
Commodities | 0.4% |
Fixed interest gilts | 0.4% |
Top 25 shares
The Fund has significant direct holdings in the shares (equities) of a number of major quoted companies. The twenty five largest direct holdings as at 31 December 2020 are shown in the table below:
Company | Sector | Value |
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Alphabet Inc | Consumer Discretionary | £39.2m |
Alibaba Group | Communication Services | £37.4m |
Charter Communications | Communication Services | £35.3m |
Intercontinental Exchange | Financials | £35.0m |
Microsoft | Information Technology | £32.9m |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | Information Technology | £32.2m |
Canadian Pacific Railway | Industrials | £30.2m |
Thermo Fisher Scientific | Health Care | £28.9m |
Safran SA | Industrials | £26.8m |
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing | Financials | £26.3m |
Airbus | Industrials | £25.3m |
Lear Corp | Consumer Discretionary | £24.9m |
Samsung Electronics | Information Technology | £24.3m |
Tencent Holdings | Communication Services | £24.2m |
Oracle | Information Technology | £21.8m |
United Health Group | Health Care | £20.4m |
Fiserv Inc | Information Technology | £20.2m |
BAE Systems | Industrials | £20.0m |
General Electric | Industrials | £19.8m |
Honda | Consumer Discretionary | £19.8m |
Baxter International Inc | Health Care | £19.6m |
Unilever | Consumer Staples | £19.1m |
BASF SE | Materials | £19.1m |
Prosus NV | Consumer Discretionary | £18.9m |
Vinci SA | Industrials | £18.9m |
Total | £640.5m |