The number of pension funds retendering their investment consultant services fell sharply in 2010 from a high of 5.2% of funds in 2009 to 3.5% last year, according to a survey by IC Select.  This fall followed three years of steady increases in the number of funds retendering investment consultant services.

Presentation given at the Institutional Investor Institute Conference on 28 June 2011. (Access presentation)

MNOPF has recently established a delegated chief investment officer (DCIO) or fiduciary manager structure for the management of their fund.  IC Select has assisted MNOPF in completing their governance structure for the DCIO with the selection of Hymans Robertson to an oversight role.  To read the press release (click  here)

The Staffordshire County Council Pension Fund has recently concluded tenders for the schemes investment consultant, actuary and performance measurer.  They were advised in all three selections by IC Select, the specialist pension adviser selection and monitoring firm, working alongside the Staffordshire procurement team.

IC Select, the specialist investment consultant selection and monitoring organisation, is pleased to announce that they have recently assisted the Thales UK Pension Schemein tehir investment consultant tender.