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

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.

Additional information: Please submit tender submission via https://procontract.due-north.com

How to express an interest

If you wish to apply for this contract please follow the steps below:

Register your company free of charge via the London Tenders Portal.

Link: https://procontract.due-north.com

Await acceptance. You will receive an email confirming your username and password.

Use your username and password to log into the London Tenders Portal and express your interest in 1617-0028 ? London Borough of Islington Pension Fund Management Services- Emerging Frontier Markets Exposure - category 665200000-1

Shortly after you have expressed interest, you will receive a second email containing a link to access the tender documents.

Deadlines

The deadline for expressions of interest is: 11.59am, 20 June 2016 Submission of /Tender documents by: Noon, 20 June 2016 Late submissions will not be accepted.