Investment Strategy Statement

The Investment Strategy Statement sets out how the Fund invests its assets to ensure it can meet the pension promises made to members both now and in the future. It explains the Fund’s long‑term investment objectives, the principles that guide decision‑making, and the approach taken to managing risk, return, and responsible investment.

The ISS outlines how the Fund allocates money across different types of investments, how performance is monitored, and how environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are integrated into the investment process. It also describes the roles of the Fund’s advisers, investment managers, and oversight bodies, ensuring transparency in how public money is managed.

Overall, the Investment Strategy Statement provides members and employers with a clear understanding of how the Fund aims to deliver stable, sustainable returns over the long term while safeguarding the financial security of the scheme.

Please see the Attachments section below for a copy of the latest copy of the statement. 

Attachments

Investment Strategy Statement March 2026