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South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority is a public pension fund based in Barnsley, United Kingdom, founded in 1988. Verified contact details, AUM data, and investment preferences on FindLPs.

$13.0B
Assets Under Mgmt
1988
Year Founded
Public Pension Fund
Investor Type
Barnsley, United Kingdom
Headquarters
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South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority's investment portfolio is valued at GBP 10.28 billion as of September 30, 2023, with investments in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, publicly traded equities, fixed-income securities, distressed debt, direct lending, cash, and other alternative asset classes. Its return for the quarter was 0.3%, compared to the benchmark return of 0.4%. As of September 30, 2023, the private equity portfolio was valued at GBP 1.74 billion, representing 17% of the total portfolio. The private equity allocation consists of GBP 605.8 million invested in private debt strategies. This is an increase compared to June 30, 2023, when the private equity portfolio was valued at GBP 1.7 billion. The private equity portfolio is currently overweight compared to the target allocation of 10.5% but is within the target allocation range of 10.5% to 18.5%. As of September 30, 2023, the fund's private equity return for the quarter was 3.4%, compared to the benchmark return of 2.4%. Investments in private equity include buyouts, diversified private equity, private debt, private equity growth expansion, co-investments, fund of funds, secondaries, mezzanine, and venture capital strategies diversified in geographical locations across the globe. The plan is open to any first-time fund investments. As of September 30, 2023, the infrastructure portfolio was valued at GBP 860.3 million. The fund's investments are governed by the executive management team, with Ms. Sharon Smith serving as Assistant Director of Investment Strategy. Bidwells serves as the LP Consultant.

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What South Yorkshire Pensions Authority Invests In

Investment types: Buyout, Co-Investment, Credit Special Situations, Debt - General, Direct Lending, Distressed Debt, Private Equity, Fund of Funds, Growth/Expansion, Infrastructure - General, Infrastructure Core, Infrastructure Greenfield, Infrastructure Opportunistic, Infrastructure Value Added, Mezzanine, Oil/Gas, Real Estate - General, Real Estate Core, Real Estate Core Plus, Real Estate Opportunistic, Real Estate Value Added, Secondaries, Timber, Venture Capital, Venture Capital - Early Stage, Venture Capital - Later Stage, Venture Debt

Location: Oakwell House, 2 Beevor Court\nPontefract Road\nBarnsley, United Kingdom\nS71 1HG\nUnited Kingdom

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