The Pension Investment Sub-Committee is scheduled to consider an updated governance framework for equity protection within LGPS Central. The meeting will also include updates on pension investment performance and asset class solutions.

Updated Equity Protection Governance Framework

A key item scheduled for discussion is the Updated Equity Protection Governance Framework: LGPS Central . This framework is intended to guide the management of equity investments within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Central. The report pack indicates that this item is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information relating to the financial or business affairs of individuals or the local authority. The document detailing this framework is available as the Appendix to Agenda item 8 - Updated Equity Protection Framework LGPS Central 14th-Sep-2026 14.00.

Pensions Investment Performance Update

The sub-committee is also scheduled to receive an update on the performance of its pension investments. This will cover the period leading up to the meeting and is detailed in a report that spans pages 1 to 66 of the public reports pack.

LGPS Central Asset Class Solutions and Transition Update

Another scheduled topic is an update on LGPS Central's asset class solutions and any ongoing transitions. This discussion, detailed on pages 67 to 84 of the public reports pack, will likely cover strategies for managing different types of investments within the pension fund.

The meeting is scheduled to take place at 2:00 pm on Monday, 14 September 2026, in Room GW-12 (Board Room) at Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, WR5 2QT. The membership of the Pension Investment Sub-Committee includes Councillor Adrian Hardman (Chair), Councillor Louis Stephen (Vice-Chair), a vacancy, Councillor Peter Stoddart (voting, from Herefordshire Council), and David Stevens (non-voting, Employee Representative). The full agenda and reports pack can be accessed via the council's website, with the Public reports pack 14th-Sep-2026 14.00 Pension Investment Sub-Committee and Agenda frontsheet 14th-Sep-2026 14.00 Pension Investment Sub-Committee documents providing further details.